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Xiang Sha Zhi Shu Pills,For all cases of food stagnation, chest tightness, and counterflow of qi.

Formulas Name : Xiang Sha Zhi Shu Pills

Chinese Name : 香砂枳术丸

Drug Formulation

Xiangfuzi 4 liang, Coix Seed 4 liang, Maoshan Atractylodes 2 liang, Red Poria 2 liang, Worm-eaten Shenqu 2 liang, Barley Malt 1 liang 5 qian, Amomum 1 liang, Guangmu Xiang 1 liang, Zhi Ke 1 liang, Licorice 8 qian.

Source

From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder and mix with water to form pills.

Benefits

For all cases of food stagnation, chest tightness, and counterflow of qi.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with light ginger decoction.

Xiang Sha Zhi Shu Pills,From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.,For all cases of food stagnation, chest tightness, and counterflow of qi.

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