Cinnabar and Rose Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 122.,For heat in the spleen and stomach combined with wind-toxin, causing swelling and pain in the throat.
Cinnabar and Rose Pills
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Formulas Name : Cinnabar and Rose Pills
Chinese Name : 丹砂玫瑰丸
Drug Formulation
2 liang cinnabar (ground), half a liang ginseng, half a liang borax (ground), half a liang pinellia (ground into a powder, formed into cakes with ginger juice, and sun-dried), half a liang realgar (ground), 1.5 liang ophiopogon (core removed, roasted), 1 liang licorice (raw, coarsely chopped),1 liang of black plum pulp, 3 fen of red Poria (black skin removed), 3 fen of white plum pulp, 1 fen of musk (ground), 1 fen of borneol (ground), 1 fen of Zixue.
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 122.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a powder, form into pills the size of a chicken’s head using lactose, and coat with gold leaf.
Benefits
For heat in the spleen and stomach combined with wind-toxin, causing swelling and pain in the throat.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill after meals or before bedtime; chew it while sipping water boiled with Perilla frutescens; allowing it to dissolve in the mouth and swallowing the saliva is also acceptable.
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Cinnabar and Rose Pills,For heat in the spleen and stomach combined with wind-toxin, causing swelling and pain in the throat.