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formulaMiraculous Pill of Six Ingredients Liu Shen Wan
sourceYifang Leiju, Jin Limeng, 1445 Cited: Taiping Huimin Heji Jufang, Taiyi Ju, 1078-1085
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bubble_chart Composition

Costus root (wrapped in damp paper and simmered), Coptis root (with hairs removed), Medicated leaven (stir-fried), Sichuan chinaberry flesh, Elm bark, and Wheat bran (stir-fried), each in equal parts.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind into a fine powder, steam with pig's bile to form pills the size of hemp or bean. Take 30-40 pills when neither hungry nor full.

bubble_chart Indications

Various types of malnutrition in children.

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