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Xiao Jianpi Pills,For physical weakness, sallow complexion, emaciation, loss of appetite, and persistent diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Xiao Jianpi Pills

Chinese Name : 小健脾丸

Drug Formulation

8 liang of Codonopsis, 5 liang of aged rice malt, 5 liang of mung beans, 6 liang of barley sprouts, 3 liang of Amomum villosum, 3 liang of licorice, 4 liang of Poria, 4 liang of Fructus Aurantii, 5 liang of Hawthorn, 4 liang of Guang Chenpi, 6 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala (toasted), 4 liang of Platycodon, 6 liang of Jian lotus seeds, 6 liang of Chinese yam, 2 liang of fresh ginger, and 4 liang of red dates.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Wuhan Formula).

Processing

Dry the above herbs, grind them into a fine powder, and use clean water to form small pills; each qian must contain no fewer than 40 pills.

Benefits

For physical weakness, sallow complexion, emaciation, loss of appetite, and persistent diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, washed down with hot water, three times a day.

Xiao Jianpi Pills,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Wuhan Formula).,For physical weakness, sallow complexion, emaciation, loss of appetite, and persistent diarrhea.

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