zhi shi xiao pi wan

Nomenaclature

zhǐ shí xiāo pǐ wán
枳實消痞丸
Immature Bitter Orange Pill to Reduce the Focal Distention
Other Translations

Meaning of the Name

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Functions

Resolve Food Stagnation

Release exterior and induce diaphoresis
Sx: focal distention and fullness in the upper epigastrium, lack of thirst or appetite, fatigue, and weakness. there may also be focal distention in the chest and abdomen, a wan complexion, poor digestion, irregular bowel movements (sometimes loose, sometimes hard). T: n/a. P: a wiry pulse at the right, middle position.

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Composition:

zhi shi 15g

zhi hou po 12g

huang lian15g

ban xia 9g

ren shen 9g

bai zhu 6g

fu ling 6g

mai ya 6g

gan jiang 3g

zhi gan cao 6g

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Preparation and Administration

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Footnote:

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Herbs with this formula

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