Fo Shou Usages and Indications

• Regulates and soothes liver Qi - rib pain and distention, belching.
• Harmonizes the stomach and strengthens the spleen - epigastric pain and distention, lack of appetite, belching, vomiting.
• Dries dampness and transforms phlegm - chronic cough with phlegm and chest pain (weak, not well suited for acute conditions).

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Fo Shou

• Dosage: 6-9g

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