Aquilaria 15 gm, Costus root 15 gm, Angelica (washed, baked) 15 gm, Aconite (prepared, de-naveled and de-skinned) 15 gm, Green tangerine peel (white part removed) 15 gm, Clove 7.5 gm, Rhubarb 15 gm (soaked in wine, wrapped in wet paper, simmered), Amomum 30 gm, Pinellia 15 gm (washed with decoction seven times, then prepared with ginger and koji), Aged tangerine peel (white part removed) 15 gm, Sparganium 15 gm (prepared), Curcuma 15 gm (prepared), Areca nut 2.5 gm (filed), Chalcanthite 15 gm (separately ground), Fine pine soot 15 gm (burned to retain properties).

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Except for chalcanthite, grind the above ingredients into fine powder. Take 50 fat dates, peel and remove the pits, then boil them in rice vinegar until soft. Next, add the powdered chalcanthite and cook briefly. Combine this with the previous mixture and form into pills the size of hemp seeds. Take 20 pills initially, increasing to 30 pills, to be taken after meals and before bedtime with tangerine peel decoction.

bubble_chart Indications

Five types of diaphragmatic qi, with gastric stuffiness causing chest tightness, obstruction and difficulty in swallowing, and reduced appetite; abdominal masses causing lumps, and pain in the heart and abdomen.