Highly Effective Fragrant Sand Pills

Highly Effective Fragrant Sand Pills,For headaches accompanied by dizziness, profuse sweating of the head and face, aversion to wind, and—in severe cases—headache and mental agitation, with a pulse at the cun position that is full, large, and long.

Formulas Name : Highly Effective Fragrant Sand Pills

Chinese Name : 大效香砂丸

Drug Formulation

Croton seed (raw, oil extracted, peel removed), raw pearl, frankincense, Asarum, and Angelica sinensis (stems removed)—each in equal parts; a small amount of clove; a small amount of Cinnamomum cassia (bark removed); 50 wen of borneol; 50 wen of musk; and a small amount of areca nut.

Source

From *Bo Ji*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with steamed buns moistened with water to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For headaches accompanied by dizziness, profuse sweating of the head and face, aversion to wind, and—in severe cases—headache and mental agitation, with a pulse at the cun position that is full, large, and long.

Instructions for Use

On the day symptoms appear, take 1 pill with fine tea. Sweating on the forehead indicates recovery.

Highly Effective Fragrant Sand Pills,From *Bo Ji*, Volume 3.,For headaches accompanied by dizziness, profuse sweating of the head and face, aversion to wind, and—in severe cases—headache and mental agitation, with a pulse at the cun position that is full, large, and long.

More Herbs Formulas

Essence-Consolidating, Kidney-Nourishing, and Navel-Warming Ointment

Essence-Consolidating, Kidney-Nourishing, and Navel-Warming Ointment,From *Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 4.,For men suffering from cold semen, sexual weakness, inability to achieve or maintain an erection, premature ejaculation, and leukorrhea; and for women with a constitutionally weak vital energy, deficiency of the fetal organs, a cold and exhausted uterus, chronic cold blood, difficulty conceiving, and conditions … Read more

Ten-Date Powder

Ten-Date Powder,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 3.,For malaria characterized by heat rather than cold.

Xanthium Tea

Xanthium Tea,From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For wind-cold arthralgia in the elderly and spasms or stiffness of tendons and meridians.

Cang Zhu Xiang Fu Pills

Cang Zhu Xiang Fu Pills,*The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 1.,Menstrual stagnation, general weakness, limb fatigue, tidal fever, bone pain, and the presence of a mass in the abdomen.

Houpo Zhike Decoction

Houpo Zhike Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 67.,For shortness of breath, chest fullness, wheezing, near-fainting, and excessive phlegm and fluid accumulation.

Ginseng and Codonopsis Decoction

Ginseng and Codonopsis Decoction,From *Essential Prescriptions*, cited in *Complete Record of Medicine*, Volume 232.,For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Harmonizing the Lungs

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Harmonizing the Lungs,From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 31.,Used for shortness of breath caused by yin deficiency with fire rising from below.

Blood-Resolving Decoction

Blood-Resolving Decoction,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 28.,Injuries caused by straining while carrying heavy loads, falls, or other trauma; menstrual stagnation in women; or retained lochia after childbirth—all these conditions result in stagnant blood. The pain is localized, and the pulse is invariably hollow and涩 (thready).

Mood-Soothing Wine

Mood-Soothing Wine,From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.,

Pure Yang Qing’e Pill

Pure Yang Qing’e Pill,*Effective Emergency Remedies*.,For double or single laryngeal edema causing throat obstruction.

Mutton Pills for Restoring Weakness

Mutton Pills for Restoring Weakness,*San Yin*, Volume 11.,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, inability to eat or drink, and deficiency-induced slippage of the viscera.

Hawthorn Seed Powder

Hawthorn Seed Powder,*Classification and Treatment of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,For bloody stools and intestinal itching that do not respond to medication.

Family Treasure Pill

Family Treasure Pill,*Guang Biji*, Volume 2.,For women experiencing difficult labor, retained placenta, blood-induced fainting, fetal death in utero, and postpartum lower abdominal pain as if stabbed by a knife; also treats various types of wind-induced disorders, breast swelling, hematuria, threatened miscarriage, red and white vaginal discharge, vomiting and nausea, restlessness and oppression of the heart, … Read more

Ding Gong Xian Zhen

Ding Gong Xian Zhen,*New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 9.,

Gelatin Powder Decoction

Gelatin Powder Decoction,From *Outline of Surgical Mysteries*, Volume 12.,Swallow’s Nest Ulcer.

Chaihu with Rhubarb Decoction

Chaihu with Rhubarb Decoction,From *Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 2.,Pediatric convulsions due to phlegm-heat.

Prince Xu’s Decoction Powder

Prince Xu’s Decoction Powder,*Qian Jin*, Volume 21.,For edema accompanied by profuse fluid retention and scanty, difficult urination.

Tiao Yuan Powder

Tiao Yuan Powder,*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 2.,Weakness of the spleen and stomach.

Newly Modified Eight-Ingredient Rehmannia Decoction

Newly Modified Eight-Ingredient Rehmannia Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Shortness of breath due to kidney qi deficiency; shortness of breath worsens with movement; lower back pain and cold feet; difficulty urinating; kidney fluid rising to the surface as phlegm, coughed up as froth with a salty taste.

Formula for Applying Rong Salt

Formula for Applying Rong Salt,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 91); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 182).,Pill for “Ghost Fire” in Children.

Da Dan

Da Dan,From *The Heart Book of Bian Que: Divine Formulas*.,Consumptive disorders, fever, cough, hemoptysis, bone-consuming fever with night sweats, and palpitations and anxiety. All types of yin-type ulcers and chronic vaginal discharge; sunken smallpox lesions in children; edema and abdominal distension; jaundice (yellow or black); and severe illnesses resulting from debility.

Swelling-Relieving Pills

Swelling-Relieving Pills,*San Yin*, Volume 14.,Edema with shortness of breath and chest fullness; difficulty urinating.

Blood-Activating and Bone-Healing Powder

Blood-Activating and Bone-Healing Powder,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.,For those who have fallen from a height, or suffered fractures or dislocations while riding in a carriage or on horseback.

Zeqi Pills

Zeqi Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 174.,For children with edema and distended abdomen that has not responded to other treatments.

White Cinnabar Powder

White Cinnabar Powder,From *One Hundred Effective Surgical Treatments*, Volume 1.,