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Huixian Rescue-from-Suffering Pill

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Huixian Rescue-from-Suffering Pill,For obstruction and blockage of the throat, making it difficult to swallow; bone lodged in the throat.

Formulas Name : Huixian Rescue-from-Suffering Pill

Chinese Name : 会仙救苦丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of selected licorice, 1 liang of calcined cold-water stone, 1 liang of blackfish bone, 1 liang of white silkworm pupae, half a liang of roasted cardamom, half a liang of white poria, half a liang of Isatis root, a small amount of musk, 1 qian of southern borax, and 1 qian of powdered ivory.

Source

From *Shenghui*, cited in Volume 62 of *Puji Fang*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, sift through a fine sieve twice, and form into pills the size of a chicken’s head using wheat starch paste; coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For obstruction and blockage of the throat, making it difficult to swallow; bone lodged in the throat.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time; hold it in the mouth until it dissolves, then swallow the saliva.

Huixian Rescue-from-Suffering Pill,From *Shenghui*, cited in Volume 62 of *Puji Fang*.,For obstruction and blockage of the throat, making it difficult to swallow; bone lodged in the throat.

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