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Black Holy Pills,For women with prolonged absence of menstruation, stabbing pain caused by stagnant blood, abdominal pain, and emaciation of the limbs.

Formulas Name : Black Holy Pills

Chinese Name : 黑圣丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of fetal hair (burned to ash), 3 liang of red carp skin (burned to ash),1 fen of horseflies (stir-fried until slightly yellow, wings and legs removed), half a liang of fragrant ink, 1 fen of leeches (stir-fried until slightly yellow), 1 he of black beans (tossed in vinegar, then stir-fried until all black smoke has dissipated), half a liang of antelope horn shavings, half a liang of dragon’s blood resin, and 7 croton seeds (peeled and pitted, ground, then wrapped in paper and pressed to remove oil).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 72.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed using soft rice.

Benefits

For women with prolonged absence of menstruation, stabbing pain caused by stagnant blood, abdominal pain, and emaciation of the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills at a time, washed down with hot wine, at any time of day.

Black Holy Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 72.,For women with prolonged absence of menstruation, stabbing pain caused by stagnant blood, abdominal pain, and emaciation of the limbs.

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