Aconite (prepared, de-naveled, and de-skinned) 30 gm, Areca nut (not baked) 30 gm, Turtle shell (vinegar-boiled) 45 gm, Angelica, Anemarrhena, Costus root (prepared), Toosendan (filed, stir-fried), Gentiana macrophylla (removed from soil), Rhubarb (steamed with wine), Gentian, White peony root, Psoralea (soaked in wine, stir-fried), Bitter orange (stir-fried with bran, pith removed), each 15 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind into powder and divide into three portions. Place two portions into a pig's stomach, sew it shut, and add 2 sheng of honey wine and 3.3 sheng of child's urine.

bubble_chart Indications

Increased appetite, emaciation, hard stools, and excessive urination.