Yellow Earth Pills

Yellow Earth Pills,In cases of malnutrition in children where the condition is rooted in the spleen, presenting with a sallow complexion, a distended and tense abdomen, nail-biting, rubbing the eyebrows, and scratching the mouth and nose, along with a craving for soil, ash, charcoal, tea, or paper:

Formulas Name : Yellow Earth Pills

Chinese Name : 黄土丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of yellow earth, 1 liang of aged tangerine peel, 1 fen of frankincense, 30 seeds of croton (with oil intact).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 380), citing *Formulas for the Complete Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with wheat flour paste to form pills the size of small beans.

Benefits

In cases of malnutrition in children where the condition is rooted in the spleen, presenting with a sallow complexion, a distended and tense abdomen, nail-biting, rubbing the eyebrows, and scratching the mouth and nose, along with a craving for soil, ash, charcoal, tea, or paper:

Instructions for Use

For a 3-year-old, administer 30 pills at a time, washed down with decocted black bean juice. Continue until the child has had 5–7 bowel movements and the malnutrition is completely resolved. Then administer Yihuang Powder to boost qi, followed by regular doses of malnutrition medication.

Yellow Earth Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 380), citing *Formulas for the Complete Care of Infants*.,In cases of malnutrition in children where the condition is rooted in the spleen, presenting with a sallow complexion, a distended and tense abdomen, nail-biting, rubbing the eyebrows, and scratching the mouth and nose, along with a craving for soil, ash, charcoal, tea, or paper:

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