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Divine Blood-Activating Pill

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Divine Blood-Activating Pill,For women with stagnation of blood and qi, absence of menstruation, and progressive emaciation.

Formulas Name : Divine Blood-Activating Pill

Chinese Name : 神仙活血丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Angelica sinensis (roasted), 1 liang of Cinnamomum cassia, 1 liang of Acorus tatarinowii, 1 liang of Aquilaria agallocha, 1 liang of Manis pentadactyla (roasted until charred), 1 liang of carp scales, 1 liang of Polygonum aviculare pollen, 1 liang of Paeonia lactiflora, half a qian of Hirudo (chopped and stir-fried with lime), and half a qian of wood-boring beetle (with head, wings, and legs removed, stir-fried).

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 210), citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using glutinous rice porridge as the binder, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For women with stagnation of blood and qi, absence of menstruation, and progressive emaciation.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine before meals.

Divine Blood-Activating Pill,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 210), citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,For women with stagnation of blood and qi, absence of menstruation, and progressive emaciation.

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