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Grasshopper Treasure Pills,For women with irregular menstruation, cold pain in the navel and abdomen, red or white vaginal discharge, all deficiency-cold disorders, and prolonged infertility.

Formulas Name : Grasshopper Treasure Pills

Chinese Name : 螽斯胜宝丸

Drug Formulation

Astragalus (honey-fried) 2 liang, Ginseng (root tip removed) 2 liang, Atractylodes (root tip removed) 2 liang, Poria (peeled) 2 liang, Angelica (washed with wine) 2 liang, Ligusticum 2 liang, White Peony (stir-fried with wine) 2 liang,Cinnamon Bark 2 liang, Large Aconite Root (wrapped in flour, slow-roasted, peel removed) 2 liang, Dried Ginger (stir-fried) 2 liang, Black Pepper 2 liang, Fennel Seed (stir-fried with salt and wine) 2 liang, Polygonum Multiflorum (stir-fried with wine) 2 liang, Mugwort Leaf (stir-fried with vinegar) 2 liang,Wuyao (fried) 2 liang, Evodia (fried in salt water) 3 liang, Cyperus (fried in vinegar) 6 liang, Atractylodes (soaked in rice water, then fried) 4 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang.

Source

*Hui Chun*, Volume 6.

Processing

Chop the above ingredients into pieces. Take one white-feathered black-boned chicken weighing 1.5 or 2 jin; hang it to death, soak it in water, and remove the feathers, intestines, feces, head, feet, and wing tips—discard these parts. Place the chicken in an earthenware pot, cover it with the prepared herbs, add good wine, and simmer until thoroughly tender;Remove the bones, then dry the remaining mixture with the herbs in the pot until crisp; grind into a fine powder. Mix the powder with the chicken broth to form a thin rice paste, and roll into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For women with irregular menstruation, cold pain in the navel and abdomen, red or white vaginal discharge, all deficiency-cold disorders, and prolonged infertility.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, swallowed with fine wine on an empty stomach.

Grasshopper Treasure Pills,*Hui Chun*, Volume 6.,For women with irregular menstruation, cold pain in the navel and abdomen, red or white vaginal discharge, all deficiency-cold disorders, and prolonged infertility.

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