Qianghuo (de-reeded), Perilla stems and leaves (coarse stems removed), Aquilaria wood, Xuanzhou papaya (thinly sliced, baked dry), Areca peel (roasted until scorched yellow), each 30 gm; Chuanxiong, Licorice (stir-fried), Tangerine peel (white part removed), Costus root, Areca nut (wrapped in flour, simmered until cooked, flour removed), Atractylodes, each 22.5 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind the above ingredients into coarse powder. Take 6 grams each time, boil with 150 ml of water until reduced to 90 ml, remove the dregs, and administer while warm, without regard to time.

bubble_chart Indications

Five zang-organs disharmony, triple energizer imbalance, chest and abdominal stuffiness, hypochondriac region distension, wind qi stagnation, limb joint pain, facial puffiness, slight swelling of hands and feet, gastrointestinal dryness, severe constipation; back pain and hypochondriac pain, loss of appetite; rising qi in the feet, chest and abdominal distension and fullness, constipation.