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Jade Hydrangea Pill,For men and women suffering from all forms of deficiency-cold, deficiency of qi and blood, emaciation of tendons and bones, and conditions gradually progressing to consumption; as well as those who have just recovered from a serious illness but whose qi and blood have not yet been restored, those who have been excessively harmed by improper diet, those with deficient and slippery viscera, or those experiencing sudden abdominal pain and diarrhea, complete loss of appetite, vomiting of sour fluid, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and frequent night sweats; and for women with red or white vaginal discharge and prolonged infertility.

Formulas Name : Jade Hydrangea Pill

Chinese Name : 玉绣球丹

Drug Formulation

Arsenic: 1 liang (Take 1 liang of burned motherwort ash and 1 liang of burned Dusao ash; grind them evenly with the arsenic. Mix with rice vinegar to form a lump, let it dry, then place it on a new tile over 5 jin of hot charcoal fire and calcine until it turns completely red. Fan vigorously to remove all ash; the arsenic will form a lump resembling a jade pompon. Grind it into a fine powder),2 liang of oyster shell (seal with salt and mud; allow to dry; calcine over 5 jin of charcoal until completely red-hot; fan vigorously to remove all ash; the arsenic will form a lump resembling a jade pompon; grind to a fine powder), 2 liang of white alum (calcine over fire until it turns to liquid; wait until completely dry; weigh 1 liang after removing impurities; grind to a fine powder), 1 liang of stalactite powder.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 14.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder. Prepare a thick paste by boiling glutinous rice, then shape the mixture into pills the size of a chicken’s head and air-dry them in the shade.

Benefits

For men and women suffering from all forms of deficiency-cold, deficiency of qi and blood, emaciation of tendons and bones, and conditions gradually progressing to consumption; as well as those who have just recovered from a serious illness but whose qi and blood have not yet been restored, those who have been excessively harmed by improper diet, those with deficient and slippery viscera, or those experiencing sudden abdominal pain and diarrhea, complete loss of appetite, vomiting of sour fluid, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and frequent night sweats; and for women with red or white vaginal discharge and prolonged infertility.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with freshly drawn water.

Note

Avoid consuming pork or mutton blood.

Jade Hydrangea Pill,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 14.,For men and women suffering from all forms of deficiency-cold, deficiency of qi and blood, emaciation of tendons and bones, and conditions gradually progressing to consumption; as well as those who have just recovered from a serious illness but whose qi and blood have not yet been restored, those who have been excessively harmed by improper diet, those with deficient and slippery viscera, or those experiencing sudden abdominal pain and diarrhea, complete loss of appetite, vomiting of sour fluid, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and frequent night sweats; and for women with red or white vaginal discharge and prolonged infertility.

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