Divine-Response Ginseng Pill，Quoted from *Simple and Effective Formulas* in Volume 149 of *Collected Medical Formulas*.，For deficiency of the heart and kidneys, impending loss of vital energy, coughing with phlegm and wheezing, hemoptysis and shortness of breath, alternating chills and fever, emaciation, wind-phlegm-induced syncope, loose stools, and all other deficiency syndromes.
Divine-Response Ginseng Pill
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Formulas Name : Divine-Response Ginseng Pill
Chinese Name : 神应参丹
Drug Formulation
Refined cinnabar powder: 8 liang; Ling sand powder: 2 liang; Daizhashi powder: 2 liang.
Source
Quoted from *Simple and Effective Formulas* in Volume 149 of *Collected Medical Formulas*.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder. Mix thoroughly with 1 liang of glutinous rice powder and half a liang of ginseng powder. Combine with hot clear broth to form two cakes, then boil them in the broth until they float to the surface and are fully cooked. Remove them, adjust the consistency as needed to achieve the desired thickness, and roll into pills the size of small sesame seeds. Place them in a tray filled with ash from mulberry or firewood charcoal and let them sit for three days. Remove the ash, then polish the pills with a new hemp cloth bag until they have a smooth, lustrous appearance.
Benefits
For deficiency of the heart and kidneys, impending loss of vital energy, coughing with phlegm and wheezing, hemoptysis and shortness of breath, alternating chills and fever, emaciation, wind-phlegm-induced syncope, loose stools, and all other deficiency syndromes.
Instructions for Use
Take 5 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of ginseng and northern jujubes. For severe cases, up to 20 pills may be taken.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Divine-Response Ginseng Pill,For deficiency of the heart and kidneys, impending loss of vital energy, coughing with phlegm and wheezing, hemoptysis and shortness of breath, alternating chills and fever, emaciation, wind-phlegm-induced syncope, loose stools, and all other deficiency syndromes.