Black-Purple-Gold Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，Effective for all types of diarrhea and dysentery, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic, hot or cold, as well as for intestinal wind and rectal bleeding.
Black-Purple-Gold Pills
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Formulas Name : Black-Purple-Gold Pills
Chinese Name : 乌紫金丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of cardamom (brush off ash and dirt; select the largest ones; drill a hole in each and insert 7 cloves inside; wrap in vinegar-soaked paper and bake until all the oil has been completely rendered out), half a liang of poppy husks (remove the tops, stems, and pulp thoroughly; slice; soak in good sour vinegar overnight; stir-fry until dry and weigh), and 2.5 qian of frankincense resin (ground separately).
Source
From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; soak the flesh of black plums in hot water until soft, then grind into a paste and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.
Benefits
Effective for all types of diarrhea and dysentery, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic, hot or cold, as well as for intestinal wind and rectal bleeding.
Instructions for Use
Take 50–70 pills per dose: for diarrhea, take with rice water; for dysentery, take with ginger soup; for intestinal wind, internal toxins, or rectal bleeding, take with a decoction of Schizonepeta and Sanguisorba. Take before meals.
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Black-Purple-Gold Pills,Effective for all types of diarrhea and dysentery, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic, hot or cold, as well as for intestinal wind and rectal bleeding.