Great Salvation Pills，*Qian Jin*, Volume 17.，For masses and accumulations, latent pathogens, chronic illnesses with alternating chills and fever, qi stagnation circulating beneath the skin, long-standing illnesses with deep-seated pathogenic factors, wasting of muscles, heat in the limbs, vomiting and inability to eat, typhoid fever, seasonal epidemics, and malignant stagnation; for sweating, locked jaw, and chest pain.
Great Salvation Pills
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Formulas Name : Great Salvation Pills
Chinese Name : 大度世丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of ox bile, 1 liang of rhubarb, 1 liang of realgar, 1 liang of Asarum, 1 liang of aconite, 1 liang of pearl, 1 liang of licorice, 1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of arrowroot, 1 liang of cinnabar, 1 liang of Podophyllum, 1 liang of Mangcao, 2 liang of Sichuan pepper, 2 liang of musk, 2 liang of arrowhead feathers, 2 liang of Poria, 2 liang of cassia bark,2 liang of Aster tataricus, 3 liang of dried ginger, 1 chi of wild kudzu, 1 lizard, 1 centipede, 80 seeds of croton, 50 seeds of Eupolyphaga, 20 pieces of blue vitriol, and 20 pieces of wild chicken.
Source
*Qian Jin*, Volume 17.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a small bean.
Benefits
For masses and accumulations, latent pathogens, chronic illnesses with alternating chills and fever, qi stagnation circulating beneath the skin, long-standing illnesses with deep-seated pathogenic factors, wasting of muscles, heat in the limbs, vomiting and inability to eat, typhoid fever, seasonal epidemics, and malignant stagnation; for sweating, locked jaw, and chest pain.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 pills each time, before meals, 3 times a day.
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Great Salvation Pills,For masses and accumulations, latent pathogens, chronic illnesses with alternating chills and fever, qi stagnation circulating beneath the skin, long-standing illnesses with deep-seated pathogenic factors, wasting of muscles, heat in the limbs, vomiting and inability to eat, typhoid fever, seasonal epidemics, and malignant stagnation; for sweating, locked jaw, and chest pain.