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Xingxiong Pills,For women who are obese and have excessive phlegm, which obstructs the Blood Sea, resulting in heavy metrorrhagia or menorrhagia.

Formulas Name : Xingxiong Pills

Chinese Name : 星芎丸

Drug Formulation

Processed Pinellia (Nanxing): 4 liang; Atractylodes (soaked in rice wash): 4 liang; Chuanxiong: 4 liang; Cyperus (soaked in a child’s urine for 3 days, then stir-fried): 4 liang.

Source

From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with steamed bun paste to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For women who are obese and have excessive phlegm, which obstructs the Blood Sea, resulting in heavy metrorrhagia or menorrhagia.

Instructions for Use

Take 100 pills per dose, washed down with plain hot water.

Xingxiong Pills，From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 9.，For women who are obese and have excessive phlegm, which obstructs the Blood Sea, resulting in heavy metrorrhagia or menorrhagia.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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