Immortal-Transmitted Four-Urgency Life-Preserving Pill

Immortal-Transmitted Four-Urgency Life-Preserving Pill,For labor in which the pelvic bones do not open, resulting in a difficult delivery.

Formulas Name : Immortal-Transmitted Four-Urgency Life-Preserving Pill

Chinese Name : 仙传四急保生丹

Drug Formulation

90 seeds of Impatiens (bright red) and 49 seeds (white) (grind separately, store in sealed packets, and weigh out the exact amount to be added as needed); 1 liang of turtle shell (roasted with sesame oil); 3 qian of Achyranthes root (with stem); 1.5 qian of peach kernels; 5 qian of Ligusticum wallichii; 5 qian of Angelica sinensis root.

Source

From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For labor in which the pelvic bones do not open, resulting in a difficult delivery.

Instructions for Use

Administer 2 qian mixed with rice water at the onset of labor; if labor is delayed, take another 2 qian.

Immortal-Transmitted Four-Urgency Life-Preserving Pill,From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 5.,For labor in which the pelvic bones do not open, resulting in a difficult delivery.

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