Golden Marrow Pills

Golden Marrow Pills,

Formulas Name : Golden Marrow Pills

Chinese Name : 金髓丸

Drug Formulation

1 sheep’s spine (remove the meat; mix half liang of arsenic trioxide powder with 1 bowl of strong vinegar until the arsenic is fully dissolved; apply the mixture to the spine and roast over low heat until the vinegar has evaporated and the bone is brittle; then bake and grind into a fine powder), 1 liang of Achyranthes root (soaked in wine, sliced, and baked),Beijing-grown Acorus rhizome (roasted, coarsely chopped) 1 liang and a half, Aconite root (roasted until cracked, peel and pith removed) 1 liang, Fennel seeds (roasted) 1 liang, Paper mulberry seeds 1 liang, Cinnamon bark (coarse outer bark removed) 1 liang and a half, Dendrobium stem (coarsely chopped) 1 liang and a half.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.

Processing

Of the above 8 ingredients, grind all except the sheep bone and realgar into a fine powder. Mix thoroughly with the previous powder, then form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using a paste made from flour boiled in wine.

Instructions for Use

Take 20–30 pills per dose, on an empty stomach, washed down with warm wine.

Golden Marrow Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.,

More Herbs Formulas

Pills for Clearing Turbidity and Strengthening the Root

Pills for Clearing Turbidity and Strengthening the Root,From *The Authentic Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 6, citing a formula by Dongyuan.,Damp-heat in the lower jiao, characterized by cloudy stools, seminal emission, and frequent urination.

Decoction for Resolving Abscesses and Protecting Childbirth

Decoction for Resolving Abscesses and Protecting Childbirth,*Mirror of Surgical Medicine*.,Postpartum abscess toxicity.

Compound Areca Nut Pills

Compound Areca Nut Pills,*Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine* *Chinese Medical Journal*,Clears heat, transforms dampness, and kills parasites. Primarily used for the treatment of schistosomiasis in the acute phase.

Supreme Decoction

Supreme Decoction,From *Records of Compassionate Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 8.,For smallpox lesions that have formed scabs, accompanied by occasional vomiting due to physical weakness.

Shun Ni Wan

Shun Ni Wan,From *Fan Wang’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 12 of *Wai Tai*.,Chronic cold-induced mass accumulation with qi reversal causing inability to eat.

Qingli Powder

Qingli Powder,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.,Leprosy. Decaying flesh; loss of eyebrows.

Waist-Massaging Pills

Waist-Massaging Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 44.,For lower back pain so severe that one cannot bend forward or backward.

Astragalus Powder for Nourishing the Lungs

Astragalus Powder for Nourishing the Lungs,From *Shenghui*, Volume 6.,Qi deficiency of the lungs causing weakness, trembling of the hands and feet, and reduced appetite.

Harmonizing the Nutritive and Relieving Pain Decoction

Harmonizing the Nutritive and Relieving Pain Decoction,*Supplement to Traumatology*, Volume 3.,Traumatic injuries.

Honey Radish

Honey Radish,From *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 3.,Red and white dysentery.

Difu-Rhubarb Decoction (from *Wai Tai*, Volume 33, citing *Xiaopin Fang*)

Difu-Rhubarb Decoction (from *Wai Tai*, Volume 33, citing *Xiaopin Fang*),*Wai Tai*, Vol. 33, citing *Xiaopin Fang*,For dysuria due to real heat; during pregnancy, dysuria with a burning sensation and discomfort in the umbilical region and abdomen.

Soapberry Decoction

Soapberry Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 93.,For pulmonary atrophy with bone-consuming fever, accompanied by coughing and slight expectoration of pus and blood, in severe cases.

White Jade Divine Ointment

White Jade Divine Ointment,From *New Compilation for Longevity*, Volume Middle.,For ulcerations of the hands and feet, chronic sores that will not heal, and genital sores.

Miraculous and Universally Effective Ointment

Miraculous and Universally Effective Ointment,From *Collection of Ointment Formulas*, citing *The Definitive Edition of Surgical Treatise for Saving Lives*.,Effective for all wind-induced conditions, swellings, and toxic infections.

Wanshou Incense Box

Wanshou Incense Box,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,

Acacia Flower Pill

Acacia Flower Pill,*Comprehensive Guide to Medical Principles*, Volume 9.,Hemorrhoids with fistula.

Ten-Treasure Pill

Ten-Treasure Pill,From *Compendium of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.,For throat spasms, throat obstruction, all acute conditions, and various diseases of the mouth and throat.

Four-Syndrome Pills

Four-Syndrome Pills,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Hohhot Formula).,For seasonal infections.

Heart-Clearing and Vitality-Nourishing Decoction

Heart-Clearing and Vitality-Nourishing Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.,For all types of leukorrhea.

Chaihu-Zhizi Powder

Chaihu-Zhizi Powder,*Zhengzhi Zhunsheng*,Clears heat, soothes the liver, strengthens the spleen, and harmonizes the nutritive blood. Indicated for ear sores resulting from stagnant heat in the liver and gallbladder. Symptoms include itching and sores inside the ear, oozing of pus or serous fluid, pain in the chest and breast area, alternating chills and fever, and a … Read more

Harmonizing and Tonifying Soup

Harmonizing and Tonifying Soup,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang* (Prohibited Formulas of the Lu Prefecture), Volume 1.,Weakness of the spleen and stomach.

Ink and Garlic Powder

Ink and Garlic Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 272.,For various sores that have formed white scabs but have recurred.

Garlic Juice Application Method

Garlic Juice Application Method,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 149.,Centipede bite.

Toxin-Eliminating Powder

Toxin-Eliminating Powder,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.,Snake Bites.

Black Snake and Calamus Powder

Black Snake and Calamus Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 171.,For childhood convulsions, wind-induced epilepsy, tremors of the hands and feet, and twitching of the mouth and eyes.