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Wei Meridian Pill

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Wei Meridian Pill,For a weak spleen and stomach that have long been afflicted by deficiency-cold, manifesting as pain in the lower back and abdomen, frequent and uncontrolled diarrhea, a sallow complexion, listlessness, soreness and heaviness in the lower back and knees, fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting and nausea, and thick, sticky phlegm.

Formulas Name : Wei Meridian Pill

Chinese Name : 卫经丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Amomum villosum, 1 liang of Clove (unroasted), 1 liang of Piper longum, half a liang of Magnolia officinalis (marinated in ginger juice overnight, then stir-fried), half a liang of white cardamom seeds, half a liang of Ginseng (root tip removed),Musk nut (wrapped in flour and slow-roasted) half liang, Shenqu (roasted) half liang, Pinellia-Shenqu (roasted) half liang, Aconite root (roasted, with skin and pith removed) half liang, Piper longum half liang, Dried tangerine peel (pith removed) half liang, Dried ginger (roasted, washed) half liang, White Atractylodes (roasted) half liang,1 liang of deer antler (dehaired, fried with ghee), 1 qian of musk (ground separately).

Source

From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For a weak spleen and stomach that have long been afflicted by deficiency-cold, manifesting as pain in the lower back and abdomen, frequent and uncontrolled diarrhea, a sallow complexion, listlessness, soreness and heaviness in the lower back and knees, fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting and nausea, and thick, sticky phlegm.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–60 or 70 pills per dose, taken with rice water or salted water, at any time.

Wei Meridian Pill,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For a weak spleen and stomach that have long been afflicted by deficiency-cold, manifesting as pain in the lower back and abdomen, frequent and uncontrolled diarrhea, a sallow complexion, listlessness, soreness and heaviness in the lower back and knees, fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting and nausea, and thick, sticky phlegm.

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