Lengshui Dan

Lengshui Dan,For malaria.

Formulas Name : Lengshui Dan

Chinese Name : 冷水丹

Drug Formulation

49 black beans, 49 mung beans, 49 Sichuan peppercorns, 1 qian of realgar, 1 qian of human hair (must be processed before use), 5 qian of cinnabar (as a coating).

Source

From *New Compilation on Prolonging Life*.

Processing

First, grind the black soybeans, mung beans, and Sichuan pepper into a fine powder; then add the realgar and Renyan and mix thoroughly; form into pills the size of a black soybean using water.

Benefits

For malaria.

Instructions for Use

Adults should take 2 pills per dose; children, 1 pill per dose. At the onset of an attack, first soak the pills in water for 1 hour until thoroughly chilled, then swallow them.

Note

Do not exceed the prescribed dose, and do not take with hot water; this formula is contraindicated for those with a constitution that is excessively weak, those with chronic malaria, and pregnant women. After taking the medicine, wait until phlegm and saliva have subsided before consuming food, tobacco, or tea.

Lengshui Dan,From *New Compilation on Prolonging Life*.,For malaria.

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