Tianwei Ginger Pills

Tianwei Ginger Pills,Disharmony of the middle jiao; blocked stomach qi; failure to digest food and drink; inability to belch; dysphagia, fullness, and distension; a bland taste in the mouth with a sour sensation upon swallowing; bloating after eating; hiccups, nausea, and vomiting of phlegm and water; undigested food remaining in the stomach; coughing; and stabbing pain in the flanks.

Formulas Name : Tianwei Ginger Pills

Chinese Name : 天胃生姜丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Bark (Gui Xin) 1 liang; Fresh Ginger 1 jin (sliced, marinated with 3 liang of salt for 1 day, then roasted until dry); Green Tangerine Peel (Qing Pi, white pith removed) 2 liang; Dried Tangerine Peel (Chen Pi, white pith removed) 2 liang; Licorice (roasted) 2 liang; Amomum Villosum 49 pieces; Guang Atractylodes 0.5 liang; Angelica Sinensis 0.5 liang.

Source

From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

Disharmony of the middle jiao; blocked stomach qi; failure to digest food and drink; inability to belch; dysphagia, fullness, and distension; a bland taste in the mouth with a sour sensation upon swallowing; bloating after eating; hiccups, nausea, and vomiting of phlegm and water; undigested food remaining in the stomach; coughing; and stabbing pain in the flanks.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose; chew thoroughly before meals and swallow with boiling water.

Tianwei Ginger Pills,From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 7.,Disharmony of the middle jiao; blocked stomach qi; failure to digest food and drink; inability to belch; dysphagia, fullness, and distension; a bland taste in the mouth with a sour sensation upon swallowing; bloating after eating; hiccups, nausea, and vomiting of phlegm and water; undigested food remaining in the stomach; coughing; and stabbing pain in the flanks.

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