Yiwei Pills

Yiwei Pills,For deficiency of both spleen and stomach qi, with phlegm stagnation in the epigastrium causing incessant retching and vomiting.

Formulas Name : Yiwei Pills

Chinese Name : 益胃丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang Amomum villosum, 2 liang Sichuan ginger (roasted, washed), 2 liang tangerine peel (white pith removed), 2 liang Magnolia officinalis (peeled, chopped, stir-fried with ginger), 2 liang cloves (unroasted), 4 liang Atractylodes macrocephala (stir-fried), 1.5 liang nutmeg (wrapped in flour and steamed), 2.5 liang Pinellia ternata (soaked in boiling water 7 times).

Source

From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with high-quality wheat flour paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For deficiency of both spleen and stomach qi, with phlegm stagnation in the epigastrium causing incessant retching and vomiting.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–60 to 100 pills per dose, washed down with ginger decoction or tangerine peel decoction on an empty stomach.

Yiwei Pills,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For deficiency of both spleen and stomach qi, with phlegm stagnation in the epigastrium causing incessant retching and vomiting.

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