Black Dragon Pill，*San Yin*, Volume 18.，For women on the verge of death from any postpartum blood-related disorders. For those with persistent vaginal discharge, retained lochia, hard masses in the abdomen that feel like they’re gripping the hand upon palpation, excruciating pain, and extreme exhaustion leading to near-death; for difficult labor or retained placenta;postpartum blood-induced syncope with loss of consciousness, resembling a stroke; unstoppable menorrhagia or lochia, stabbing abdominal pain caused by blood stasis, edema due to blood stasis, blood invading the Heart Meridian resulting in incoherent speech and hallucinations of ghosts or spirits, fever and headache, or malaria-like symptoms; all life-threatening emergencies before and after childbirth.
Black Dragon Pill
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Formulas Name : Black Dragon Pill
Chinese Name : 黑龙丹
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Wulingzhi, 1 liang of Chuanxiong,Gaoliangjiang 1 liang, dried Rehmannia (raw) 1 liang (finely chop the above ingredients, place them in a sand box the size of a roof rafter, seal the cracks with red ochre mud mixed with paper fibers, secure with salt mud, and seal the box; calcine over 10 jin of charcoal until glowing red; remove from the fire and allow to cool; open the box and check—if it has turned into black residue, remove it, grind it finely, and mix with the following ingredients), Bai Caoshuang (ground separately) 5 liang,1.5 qian of sulfur, 1.5 qian of frankincense, 1 qian of calamine, 1 qian of amber.
Source
*San Yin*, Volume 18.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with rice vinegar paste to form pills the size of a marble.
Benefits
For women on the verge of death from any postpartum blood-related disorders. For those with persistent vaginal discharge, retained lochia, hard masses in the abdomen that feel like they’re gripping the hand upon palpation, excruciating pain, and extreme exhaustion leading to near-death; for difficult labor or retained placenta;postpartum blood-induced syncope with loss of consciousness, resembling a stroke; unstoppable menorrhagia or lochia, stabbing abdominal pain caused by blood stasis, edema due to blood stasis, blood invading the Heart Meridian resulting in incoherent speech and hallucinations of ghosts or spirits, fever and headache, or malaria-like symptoms; all life-threatening emergencies before and after childbirth.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill per dose: heat it over charcoal until it glows red; mix with 1 he each of fresh ginger juice and ash-free wine, and half a zhan of urine; grind into a fine powder and take the entire dose at once.
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Black Dragon Pill,For women on the verge of death from any postpartum blood-related disorders. For those with persistent vaginal discharge, retained lochia, hard masses in the abdomen that feel like they’re gripping the hand upon palpation, excruciating pain, and extreme exhaustion leading to near-death; for difficult labor or retained placenta;postpartum blood-induced syncope with loss of consciousness, resembling a stroke; unstoppable menorrhagia or lochia, stabbing abdominal pain caused by blood stasis, edema due to blood stasis, blood invading the Heart Meridian resulting in incoherent speech and hallucinations of ghosts or spirits, fever and headache, or malaria-like symptoms; all life-threatening emergencies before and after childbirth.