Eighteen Grand Protectors’ Heroic Pill，Quoted from the Shaolin Temple’s secret formula in *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*.，For contusions and injuries, uncontrollable bleeding, or areas where the skin has turned black or purple without a visible wound; or for unbearable pain and swelling caused by being crushed by a heavy object.
Eighteen Grand Protectors’ Heroic Pill
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Formulas Name : Eighteen Grand Protectors’ Heroic Pill
Chinese Name : 十八太保英雄丹
Drug Formulation
Aged Rosin (i.e., pine resin that has turned from yellow to black, used as a substitute for amber) 15g, Elephant Skin 15g, Dragon’s Blood 15g, Bile Star 15g, Saffron 15g, Fangfeng 15g,Angelica dahurica 15g, Strychnos nux-vomica 15g, Cuttlefish bone 15g, Cimicifuga 15g, Frankincense (oil removed) 24g, Myrrh (oil removed) 30g, Male earthworm 12g, Raw dragon bone 9g, Angelica sinensis 9g, Acorus tatarinowii 9g, Crab shell 9g, Musk 9g.
Source
Quoted from the Shaolin Temple’s secret formula in *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder until no sound is heard when rubbed; place in a bottle, ensuring no air escapes.
Benefits
For contusions and injuries, uncontrollable bleeding, or areas where the skin has turned black or purple without a visible wound; or for unbearable pain and swelling caused by being crushed by a heavy object.
Instructions for Use
For uncontrolled bleeding, sprinkle the powder directly onto the wound to immediately relieve pain and stop the bleeding; for unbroken skin, mix the powder with cold boiled water and apply it to the affected area.
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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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Eighteen Grand Protectors’ Heroic Pill,For contusions and injuries, uncontrollable bleeding, or areas where the skin has turned black or purple without a visible wound; or for unbearable pain and swelling caused by being crushed by a heavy object.