Guanyin Universal Relief Pill，Formula by Wang Maiyuan, cited in Volume 5 of *The Great Treasure of Public Health*.，Difficult labor, failure of the pelvic bones to open, transverse or breech presentation, retained placenta, prolapse of the fetal intestines, and fetal death in utero; postpartum stroke, blood-induced fainting, menorrhagia, epistaxis, blood stasis, and abdominal pain; irregular menstruation in women.
Guanyin Universal Relief Pill
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Formulas Name : Guanyin Universal Relief Pill
Chinese Name : 观音普济丹
Drug Formulation
5 qian of Chenhui ink (preferably the “Dingyan” variety without musk; first place in a drying oven until softened, then cut open; mix with the following ingredients and grind), 5 qian of Bai Cao Shuang (lightly roasted until thoroughly dry, then finely sifted), 4 qian of Dong Tianma (translucent variety), 3 qian of Guang Mu Xiang (avoid exposure to fire) (the above three ingredients must not be soaked in water), and 3 qian of Fei Mian (dried and sifted).
Source
Formula by Wang Maiyuan, cited in Volume 5 of *The Great Treasure of Public Health*.
Processing
Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder, sift out any coarse particles, then mix in the aged ink and sift again. Use running water to form pills; divide each batch into 49 pills, dry them in the sun, and store in a porcelain jar.
Benefits
Difficult labor, failure of the pelvic bones to open, transverse or breech presentation, retained placenta, prolapse of the fetal intestines, and fetal death in utero; postpartum stroke, blood-induced fainting, menorrhagia, epistaxis, blood stasis, and abdominal pain; irregular menstruation in women.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill per dose, washed down with aged wine.
Note
Avoid tobacco and alcohol.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 24, 2026
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Guanyin Universal Relief Pill,Difficult labor, failure of the pelvic bones to open, transverse or breech presentation, retained placenta, prolapse of the fetal intestines, and fetal death in utero; postpartum stroke, blood-induced fainting, menorrhagia, epistaxis, blood stasis, and abdominal pain; irregular menstruation in women.