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formula
Zhi Zhu Wan
chinese formulae
definition
Zhi Zhu Wan = "Immature Bitter Orange and Atractylodes Macrocephala Pill"
sources: Bensky and Barolet, p. 459; Yeung, p. 294.
signs and symptoms: Reduced appetite, abdominal distention.
tongue and pulse: white tongue coating, and deficient pulse.
indications: Spleen and Stomach Xu (Deficiency) and Stomach Food Stagnation. With the appropriate presentation, may be used in conditions conventionally diagnosed as gastric prolapse, indigestion, gastroenteritis, and chronic gastritis.
cautions and contraindications:
ingredients: Dosage:
» 60 grams: white atractylodes (bai zhu).
» 30 grams: chih-shih (zhi shi).
administration: Grind the above ingredients into powder and made into pills. Take 6-9 grams each time with water.
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