STOMACH
CURING PILL
This herbal
wonder is a fixture in every Chinese medicine cabinet, and a must for world
travellers.
INDICATIONS FOR USE:
Nausea and/or headache due to, stomach "flu", over eating,
hangover, unfamiliar diet, motion sickness, morning sickness, simple indigestion,
etc.
SOURCE:
TRADITIONAL USES:
Reduces food stagnation, Sends rebellious stomach Qi downwards, Clears
Heat, Dries Dampness.
Ingredients
Costus Root, Saussureae Radix
- Mu Xiang.
Moves the Qi, Dissipates stagnant intestinal Qi, Alleviates Pain
aplotaxene, a-ionone, b-seline, saussurealactone, costunolide, camphnene,
phellandrene
Angelica Root Angelica
Dahurica, Bai Zhi
Expels Wind, Releases Surface, Alleviates Pain, Reduces Swelling,
Expels Dampness and Alleviates Discharge
Angelical,
byakangelicol, imperatorin
Medicated Leaven,
Massa Fermentata. Shen Qu
Dissolves Food,Transforms Accumulations, Aides Digestion
yeast, glycosides, vitamin B
Mint Leaf Mentha
Folium: Bo He
Frees Constrained Qi, Clears the Head and Eyes, DispersesWind Heat
menthol,camphene, limonene, pulegone
Citrus Peel -
Citri Rubrum Exocarpum- Chen Pi
Moves the Qi, Strengthens Spleen, Dries Dampness, Directs the QiDownward,
Prevents Stagnation
llimoline,isopropenyltoluene, elemene, copanene, carotene, vitamin B1, vitamin
C
Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemomi
Flos, Ju Hua
Disperses Wind, Clears Heat from the Eyes, Pacifies the Liver
Adenine, choline, stachydrine, Vitamin B1
Ornamental Orchid
- Gastrodia Rhiz - Tian Ma
Pacifies the Liver, Extiguishes Wind, Alleviates Pain, Disperses Painful
Obstruction
vannillyl, vanillin, alkaloids, vitamin A
Hoelin Mushroom
- Poria Cocos: Fu Ling
Quiets the Heart, Calms the Spirit, Harmonizes the Middle, Strengthens Stomach/Spleen
B-pachyman, tumulosic acid, 3B-hydtoxylanosta-7, chitin, protein, lecithin
Job¹s Tears -
Coicis Semen - Yi Yi Ren
Leaches our dampness, Strengthens Stomach/Spleen, Clears Damp Heat, Reduces
Diarrhea
coixol, coixenolide, vitamin B1, leuciine,lysine
Magnolia Bark
- Magnolia Cortex - Hou Po
Moves the Qi, Transforms Dampness, Resolves Stagnation, Directs Rebellious
QiDownward
magnolol, iso-magnolol, honokiol, machilol, eudesmol
Patchouli - Agastach
Pogostemi, Huo Xiang
Transforms Dampness, Releases the Exterior, Harmonizes the Center, Expells
Dampness
Methylchaviocol, anethole, anisaldehyde, d-limonene
White Atractylodis
- Atractylodis Rx, Bai Zhu
Benefits the Qi, Stabilizes the Exterior, Strengthens the Spleen,Dries Dampness
atractylol, atractylon, vitamin A
Rice
Sprout - Oryzae Germinantus - Gu Ya
Dissolves Food Stagnation, Strengthens Stomach
amylase, vitamin B
Kudzu Root - Pueraria
Radix, Ge Gen
Clears Heat, Releases Muscles of Upper Body, Nourishes Fluids
Puerarin, puerarin-xyloside, daidzin, B-sitosterol