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Dragon’s Mane Pills,For stagnation due to deficiency that refuses to pass, causing progressive emaciation.

Formulas Name : Dragon’s Mane Pills

Chinese Name : 龙鬓丸

Drug Formulation

6 qian of realgar, 6 qian of cinnabar, 6 qian of powdered zinc sulfate, 6 qian of talcum powder, half a liang of white alum (sifted), and half a liang of yellow lead oxide (used raw).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 392.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with steamed buns soaked in hot water to form pills the size of a longan seed.

Benefits

For stagnation due to deficiency that refuses to pass, causing progressive emaciation.

Instructions for Use

Adults should take 1–2 pills per dose, swallowed with a drink of aged rice water before bedtime without chewing; children should take half a pill. This medicine dissolves stagnation when present but has no effect when none exists.

Dragon’s Mane Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 392.,For stagnation due to deficiency that refuses to pass, causing progressive emaciation.

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