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Xiao Ji Wan,For food stagnation.

Formulas Name : Xiao Ji Wan

Chinese Name : 消积丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Pharbitis seed (grind to a powder; use half a liang), 1 liang of green tangerine peel (white pith removed, roasted), 1 liang of cloves, 1 liang of wood fragrant, 1 liang of realgar (ground), 1 liang of agarwood (chopped),2 betel nuts (chopped), Cinnamon (with coarse bark removed) half liang, Dried Ginger (roasted) half liang, Croton seeds 10 seeds (remove skin and inner membrane, extract oil, and grind).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 71.

Processing

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

Benefits

For food stagnation.

Instructions for Use

Take 1–2 pills each time, after meals or before bedtime, with orange peel decoction.

Xiao Ji Wan,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 71.,For food stagnation.

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