Purple Gold Pills

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Purple Gold Pills,For shock-induced accumulations in adults and children, and blood and qi disorders in women.

Formulas Name : Purple Gold Pills

Chinese Name : 紫金丸

Drug Formulation

3–7 scorpion tails, 1 qian of powdered rhinoceros horn, 1 qian of silver powder, and 1 qian of cinnabar.

Source

From Zhuang’s Formula, cited in Volume 8 of *Zhunsheng: Pediatrics*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder; mix with wheat flour paste to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For shock-induced accumulations in adults and children, and blood and qi disorders in women.

Instructions for Use

For adults and children with accumulation due to fright, where sticky, slippery, toxic substances have accumulated in the spleen and stomach; where repeated medication has failed to expel them, leading to a deficiency-type internal accumulation; in adults, this manifests as vomiting after eating, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, night sweats, and progressive wasting and debility.Take 7 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of fresh ginger and jujubes; for women with blood and qi disorders, take 5–7 pills per dose, washed down with rice water; for children with shock-induced accumulation presenting with fever, lethargy, and closed eyes, dissolve a small amount of the powder in a decoction of Coptis, licorice, peach kernels, and mint, then administer. Children aged 1 to 3 years should take 2 pills per dose; younger children should take only 1–2 pills.

Purple Gold Pills，From Zhuang’s Formula, cited in Volume 8 of *Zhunsheng: Pediatrics*.，For shock-induced accumulations in adults and children, and blood and qi disorders in women.

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