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Cinnabar and Sanling Pills,For abdominal masses, stagnant masses, and all types of internal injuries.

Formulas Name : Cinnabar and Sanling Pills

Chinese Name : 朱砂三棱丸

Drug Formulation

Stone Sanleng (soaked in wine) half liang, Jing Sanleng (soaked in wine) half liang, Chicken-Claw Sanleng (soaked in wine) half liang, Pengshu (soaked in vinegar) half liang, Zhike (pulp removed, stir-fried with wheat bran) half liang,Sichuan Melia Fruit (peeled and seeded) half liang, Fennel (lightly roasted) half liang, Green Tangerine Peel (white pith removed) half liang, Angelica Root (root tip removed) half liang, Areca Nut 7 qian and a half, Cloves 2 qian, Wood Fragrance 3 qian,Croton seeds 18 grains (remove shells, stir-fry with wheat bran until deep yellow; adjust the amount of croton seeds as needed, or alternatively, use only croton seeds to stir-fry Sanling, Zhi Ke, and Pengshu—these three ingredients—until yellow, then remove the croton seeds), nutmeg 7 qian and a half, cinnabar 5 qian (water-floated; use half in the formula and half as a coating).

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 174.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Excluding the cinnabar, grind fresh ginger to extract its juice, then mix it with flour to form a paste. Use this paste to make pills the size of small beans.

Benefits

For abdominal masses, stagnant masses, and all types of internal injuries.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills per dose, washed down with ginger soup; warm water may also be used.

Cinnabar and Sanling Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 174.,For abdominal masses, stagnant masses, and all types of internal injuries.

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