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Five Injuries Pill,For injuries caused by falling from donkeys or horses, as well as fractures, sprains, and strains resulting in unbearable pain.

Formulas Name : Five Injuries Pill

Chinese Name : 五伤丹

Drug Formulation

Frankincense 1 fen, Myrrh 1 liang, Sichuan pepper 1 liang, Red peony root 1 liang, Sichuan lovage 1 liang, Chinese angelica root 1 liang.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 22.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Mix thoroughly with 1 liang of natural copper powder. Melt 2.5 liang of beeswax in a cauldron until liquid, then add the herbal powder, stirring continuously until uniform. Allow to cool, then roll into balls the size of marbles.

Benefits

For injuries caused by falling from donkeys or horses, as well as fractures, sprains, and strains resulting in unbearable pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, simmer it with 1 zhan of good wine, drink the entire mixture in one gulp, then lie down on the affected area for a short while. For minor injuries, a single dose is sufficient; for severe cases, 3–5 doses will ensure a permanent cure. Red fibers will naturally grow within the flesh, reconnecting the broken bone to its original position.

Five Injuries Pill,*Ji Feng*, Volume 22.,For injuries caused by falling from donkeys or horses, as well as fractures, sprains, and strains resulting in unbearable pain.

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