Xiao Yi Han Pill

Xiao Yi Han Pill,For accumulated cold in the spleen and stomach, severe cold-induced diarrhea, fatigue, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Xiao Yi Han Pill

Chinese Name : 小已寒丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of mugwort leaves, 1 liang of Atractylodes lancea (roasted), 2 liang of tangerine peel (roasted), and 2 liang of Evodia fruit (roasted).

Source

From *Yuanrong*.

Processing

Soak the above herbs in 2 sheng of rice vinegar overnight; strain, dry in the sun, then mix thoroughly with the original vinegar used for soaking. Stir-fry until purple, bake dry, grind into a powder, and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using a thin paste.

Benefits

For accumulated cold in the spleen and stomach, severe cold-induced diarrhea, fatigue, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose on an empty stomach, before meals, with warm wine, salted broth, or vinegar broth.

Xiao Yi Han Pill,From *Yuanrong*.,For accumulated cold in the spleen and stomach, severe cold-induced diarrhea, fatigue, and loss of appetite.

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