Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Dragon-Tiger Pills

Category: Formulas

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Dragon-Tiger Pills

Formulas Name : Dragon-Tiger Pills

Chinese Name : 龙虎丸

Drug Formulation

White Peony Root 2 liang, Dried Tangerine Peel 2 liang, Suoyang 1.5 liang, Chinese Angelica Root 1.5 liang, Tiger Bone (soaked in wine, roasted with butter) 1 liang, Anemarrhena Rhizome (stir-fried with wine) 3 liang, Prepared Rehmannia Root 3 liang, Phellodendron Bark half jin (stir-fried with salt), Turtle Plastron 4 liang (soaked in wine, roasted with butter).

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with the juice extracted from lamb meat boiled in wine to form pills, then take as directed.

Dragon-Tiger Pills，*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3.，

Copyright: Excerpt from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 26, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.

Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026

Correct Content Errors: Errors may occur during the writing, editing, translation, and publication of website content. If you find any errors or inaccurate information in this article, please feel free to Contact Us to report them, and we will correct them promptly.

FDA Disclaimer: The descriptions of the efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, herbal teas, decoctions, and formulas, as well as the content on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnostic theory and traditional TCM therapies contained on this site, are intended solely for the purpose of popularizing TCM culture and serving as an educational reference; they do not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Please do not attempt to use these products on your own without proper guidance. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you are experiencing any physical discomfort, please consult a licensed healthcare professional and seek treatment at a reputable medical institution. This platform assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use of herbs or formulas by any individual based on the information provided on this site. Please read Medical Disclaimer.

Related Reading

More Herbs Formulas

White Paste

White Paste，From *Direct Decisions on Pediatric Medicines and Syndromes*, Volume 2.，For children with internal obstruction due to phlegm, food stagnation, or accumulation, leading to convulsions, epilepsy, or abdominal masses; or for children with food stagnation complicated by typhoid fever, presenting with a warm body, excessive salivation, and drowsiness; or vomiting without appetite; undigested milk or … Read more

Trichosanthes Root Pills

Trichosanthes Root Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 53.，For diabetes with mental restlessness, irritability, and oppression.

Decoction for Harmonious Tonification of the Heart and Spleen

Decoction for Harmonious Tonification of the Heart and Spleen，From *Huiyue*, Volume 14.，For women with deficiency of qi in the heart and spleen who are unable to retain menstrual blood, resulting in premature menstruation.

Astragalus and Li Zhong Decoction

Astragalus and Li Zhong Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 20.，Deficiency-cold in the Upper Jiao, shortness of breath, and inability to speak.

Peach Blossom Infusion

Peach Blossom Infusion，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Urticaria.

Soul-Restoring Pill

Soul-Restoring Pill，From *Outline of Surgical Mysteries*, Volume 11.，For boils, malignant sores, and carbuncles.

Er Miao Powder

Er Miao Powder，From *Essentials of the Crimson Sack*.，Swollen tongue with bleeding.

Ji Yin Phlegm-Resolving Decoction

Ji Yin Phlegm-Resolving Decoction，From *The Purple Treasure Collection of Laryngology*, Volume 1.，Throat disorders.

Spleen Wind Atractylodes Decoction

Spleen Wind Atractylodes Decoction，From *Jin Gui Yi* (Supplement to the Golden Chamber), Volume 1.，Stroke.

Xiao Xiang Jiao San

Xiao Xiang Jiao San，*Effective Remedies*, Volume 18.，For torn tendons.

Wheat Decoction Drink

Wheat Decoction Drink，*Ten Thousand Gold Prescriptions for Gynecology*.，Postpartum chills and fever, with night sweats pouring like rain. May also be used during pregnancy and for men.

Tooth Powder: Zijing Powder

Tooth Powder: Zijing Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 69.，For swollen gums and all areas of pain.

Secretly Transmitted Miraculous Life-Saving Decoction

Secretly Transmitted Miraculous Life-Saving Decoction，From *Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 5.，For swollen abscesses.

Yinqiao-Hongjiang Detoxifying Decoction

Yinqiao-Hongjiang Detoxifying Decoction，*Obstetrics and Gynecology*.，Fever phase of pelvic inflammatory disease.

Yu Zha Granules

Yu Zha Granules，*Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Coronary heart disease with angina pectoris; hypertriglyceridemia.

Tongguan Ointment

Tongguan Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 138.，For boils, carbuncles, and abscesses without a head.

Pain-Relieving Pills

Pain-Relieving Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 310.，Effective for various pains in the tendons and bones caused by sudden strain.

Spider-Alum Powder

Spider-Alum Powder，From *Selected Precious and Secret Formulas Worth a Thousand Gold*.，Effective for all throat ailments; it can even bring the dying back to life.

Beef Marrow Soup

Beef Marrow Soup，*The Medical Canon*, Volume 5.，For coughs.

Jade-Dust Rice

Jade-Dust Rice，From *Shenghui*, Volume 96.，For latent heat in the chest, restlessness and oppression, dry mouth, and counterflow of qi.

Cotton-Wrapped Powder

Cotton-Wrapped Powder，From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.，For eye conditions such as excessive tearing, corneal erosion, and corneal ulcers.

Double Fragrance Powder

Double Fragrance Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 89, citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，Beriberi.

Liver-Soothing and Depression-Relieving Pills

Liver-Soothing and Depression-Relieving Pills，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Shenyang Formula).，Indigestion of undigested food, acid regurgitation and epigastric discomfort, hiccups and retching, chest tightness and discomfort, epigastric distension and pain, and stabbing pain in both flanks.

Eucommia and Papaya Decoction

Eucommia and Papaya Decoction，*Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 4.，Berket ascending to the heart, causing confusion and inability to recognize people, with pulses in the hands and feet nearly imperceptible.

Enhanced Xianglian Pills

Enhanced Xianglian Pills，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For bloody and white dysentery.