Golden Dragon Pills，From *The Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Effective for all types of carbuncles, swellings, and toxic sores; falls, sprains, and strains; chest and flank pain; and abscesses close to the bone. Also treats scrofula of all sizes in men and women, as well as tubercles, nodules, phlegm-qi stagnation, hardened masses that have become toxic, and abscesses in children following smallpox.
Golden Dragon Pills
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Formulas Name : Golden Dragon Pills
Chinese Name : 金龙丸
Drug Formulation
Castor bean (soak in rice washing water for 3 days; scrape off the skin and hairs; slice and sun-dry; simmer in sesame oil until it floats; transfer to a pan and stir-fry in dry oil to remove excess oil; wash with water; dry and set aside) 4 liang; roasted turtle shell slices 1 liang 5 qian.
Source
From *The Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.
Processing
Grind the above herbs into a fine powder and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using glutinous rice.
Benefits
Effective for all types of carbuncles, swellings, and toxic sores; falls, sprains, and strains; chest and flank pain; and abscesses close to the bone. Also treats scrofula of all sizes in men and women, as well as tubercles, nodules, phlegm-qi stagnation, hardened masses that have become toxic, and abscesses in children following smallpox.
Instructions for Use
Take 5 fen per dose; adjust the amount downward based on the patient’s constitution (deficiency or excess). Depending on the affected area, use appropriate guiding herbs to direct the formula to the relevant meridians, then decoct into a decoction and take orally. Keep warm and sleep; avoid exposure to drafts. If you experience numbness or twitching throughout the body, or even shivering, do not panic; these symptoms will subside after a short while.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026
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Golden Dragon Pills,Effective for all types of carbuncles, swellings, and toxic sores; falls, sprains, and strains; chest and flank pain; and abscesses close to the bone. Also treats scrofula of all sizes in men and women, as well as tubercles, nodules, phlegm-qi stagnation, hardened masses that have become toxic, and abscesses in children following smallpox.