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戊己丸

戊己丸

Chinese

5th heavenly stem 6th heavenly stem; self pill
simp. and trad.
(戊己丸)

Noun

戊己丸

  1. A brownish-yellow pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to quench fire of the liver and regulate the function of the spleen and the stomach, in the treatment of disharmony of the liver and stomach marked by bitterness in the mouth, distress in the stomach, vomiting, acid regurgitation, abdominal pain and diarrhea".

Wuji pills have the following herbal ingredients:

Name Chinese (S) Grams
Rhizoma Coptidis 黄连 300
Fructus Evodiae (processed) 吴茱萸 (制) 50
Radix Paeoniae Alba (stir-baked) 白芍 (炒) 300

References

  • State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7117069821.