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Eight Immortals’ Miraculous Response Pill

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Eight Immortals’ Miraculous Response Pill,For men, women, and children suffering from external pathogens or internal injuries that cause food and fluid to stagnate in the stomach and intestines, leading to the formation of worms and masses, nausea, vomiting, acid regurgitation, abdominal discomfort, malaria, dysentery, jaundice, edema, abdominal distension, and gastroparesis; for women with masses and accumulations causing pain in the chest and abdomen;children with malnutrition syndrome, characterized by a sallow complexion, emaciation, a distended abdomen, and thin legs; and all types of parasitic accumulations.

Formulas Name : Eight Immortals’ Miraculous Response Pill

Chinese Name : 八仙妙应丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Lei Wan, 1.5 liang of tin ash, 1 liang of white Wu-yi, 1 liang of Wood Fragrance (not exposed to fire), 1 liang of Jinwen Rhubarb, 12 liang of areca nut (chicken-heart variety), 1 liang of Shijunzi (cleaned), and 3 liang of powdered black Choutou (not exposed to fire).

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 18.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, add 1 jin of scallion whites, bring to a boil, let stand overnight, then form into pills the size of millet grains.

Benefits

For men, women, and children suffering from external pathogens or internal injuries that cause food and fluid to stagnate in the stomach and intestines, leading to the formation of worms and masses, nausea, vomiting, acid regurgitation, abdominal discomfort, malaria, dysentery, jaundice, edema, abdominal distension, and gastroparesis; for women with masses and accumulations causing pain in the chest and abdomen;children with malnutrition syndrome, characterized by a sallow complexion, emaciation, a distended abdomen, and thin legs; and all types of parasitic accumulations.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; for severe, chronic cases in robust individuals, increase the dose to 5 qian, and take it with scallion-white decoction or Wood Fragrance Decoction. Suitable for those aged 15 and older. For children aged 3 and 7, divide each dose into three portions and take them on an empty stomach in the morning with cold water. If there are worms, they will be expelled; if there are accumulations, they will be eliminated; if there is stagnant qi, it will be dispelled.

Note

It is essential to sit in a tub indoors and avoid exposure to drafts or going outside. For frail or elderly individuals, it is particularly beneficial to take several doses of Si Junzi Decoction after using this formula to expel pathogens.

Eight Immortals’ Miraculous Response Pill,*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 18.,For men, women, and children suffering from external pathogens or internal injuries that cause food and fluid to stagnate in the stomach and intestines, leading to the formation of worms and masses, nausea, vomiting, acid regurgitation, abdominal discomfort, malaria, dysentery, jaundice, edema, abdominal distension, and gastroparesis; for women with masses and accumulations causing pain in the chest and abdomen;children with malnutrition syndrome, characterized by a sallow complexion, emaciation, a distended abdomen, and thin legs; and all types of parasitic accumulations.

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