Kanli Pill

Kanli Pill,

Formulas Name : Kanli Pill

Chinese Name : 坎离丹

Drug Formulation

1.5 liang of Hidden Fire Spirit Sand (finely ground), 1.5 liang of Yangqi Stone (boiled in wine), 1.5 liang of Magnetite (calcined and quenched in vinegar 7 times), 1.5 liang of Stalactite Powder, and 1 liang of Dragon’s Tooth (steamed with black beans for one day, then remove the beans).

Source

From *Wei’s Family-Treasure Formulas*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and shape into pills the size of mung beans using rice-wrapper corners.

Instructions for Use

Take 10–20 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with jujube tea.

Kanli Pill,From *Wei’s Family-Treasure Formulas*, Volume 6.,

More Herbs Formulas

Tendon-Relaxing and Blood-Activating Decoction for External Use

Tendon-Relaxing and Blood-Activating Decoction for External Use,*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Traumatology*.,Pain due to contracture of tendons and meridians following injury.

Restoring Yang Powder

Restoring Yang Powder,*Ben Shi*, Volume 9.,In cases of cold-toxin in typhoid fever, with a bluish complexion, cold extremities, restlessness, and abdominal pain.

Deer Antler Shavings Powder

Deer Antler Shavings Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 31.,Deficiency-cold of the kidneys, with pain in the lower back and waist as if pierced by a needle, making it impossible to move.

Pain-Relieving Myrrh Powder

Pain-Relieving Myrrh Powder,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.,For all types of contusions, bruises, and injuries, as well as pain in the tendons and bones.

Poria, Apricot Kernel, and Licorice Decoction

Poria, Apricot Kernel, and Licorice Decoction,From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).,Chest bi (chest obstruction), with chest congestion and shortness of breath. Damp-heat syndrome, with coldness in both lower legs, chest fullness, dizziness, heaviness, and pain in the head, delirium, and profuse sweating; the pulse is soft and weak in the Yang position, and small and … Read more

Kidney-Strengthening Decoction

Kidney-Strengthening Decoction,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.,Decline of kidney yin, swelling of hands and feet, abdominal distension resembling ascites, puffiness of the face and eyes, skin that appears to be oozing fluid; when pressed with a finger, it does not feel like mud but sinks inward to form a pit; upon lifting the finger, … Read more

Chuanya Powder

Chuanya Powder,From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 5.,For all types of toothache, regardless of whether the condition is chronic or acute.

Houpo Sanleng Pills

Houpo Sanleng Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 57.,Abdominal distension and pain in the flanks, with loss of appetite.

Red and Blue Safflower Decoction

Red and Blue Safflower Decoction,*Shenghui* (Volume 80).,For postpartum stagnation of lochia in the abdominal organs, accompanied by (??) stabbing pain.

Musk and Storax Pills

Musk and Storax Pills,*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3.,Indicated for: post-mortem bone steaming syndrome, severe lung atrophy, pathogenic ghost qi, sudden heart pain, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, epidemic ghost-induced malaria, sudden red or white diarrhea, blood stasis causing amenorrhea, abdominal masses, boils, swelling, convulsions and epilepsy, possession by ghostly forces, infants vomiting milk, … Read more

Mung Bean Powder Powder

Mung Bean Powder Powder,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 133.,For sores on the ankles and knees; the affected area must not dangle, as this causes swelling and pain.

Stomach-Clearing and Fragrant Pills

Stomach-Clearing and Fragrant Pills,*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 4.,For conditions caused by consumption of cold food and drink, such as fullness, oppression, and pain in the chest and abdomen, as well as chronic conditions like mass accumulation, abdominal masses, and hard lumps that have not healed for a long time.

Modified Sishi Pills

Modified Sishi Pills,*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.,For deficiency of both the spleen and stomach, resulting in inability to digest food and drink; fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm; intermittent distension of the abdomen and flanks persisting for months or years; reduced appetite and a tendency to lie down; a bitter, tasteless … Read more

Soothe-the-Feet Decoction

Soothe-the-Feet Decoction,*The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 8.,Ulcers caused by stagnant bone toxins.

Bitter Melon Paste

Bitter Melon Paste,Formula by Chen Bodi, cited in Volume 19 of *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*.,Snake-head Venom.

Qianghuo-Fangfeng Powder

Qianghuo-Fangfeng Powder,*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 6.,All types of corneal opacities.

Ash-Grass Powder

Ash-Grass Powder,*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 12.,For ulcerated smallpox lesions.

Coptis and Alum Ointment

Coptis and Alum Ointment,*Explanation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.,For chronic eye conditions with floating opacities where one dares not apply strong medications.

Single-Ingredient Ma Tong Bath Decoction

Single-Ingredient Ma Tong Bath Decoction,*Qian Jin*, Volume 5.,Child with abdominal distension.

Three-Effect Powder

Three-Effect Powder,From *The Complete Infant Formulas*, cited in Volume 388 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For children with blood in the stool before or after defecation, as well as intestinal hemorrhage that has persisted for a long time without improvement.

Luo-Activating and Qi-Regulating Decoction

Luo-Activating and Qi-Regulating Decoction,*Jin Jian*, Volume 70.,Blue-legged tooth decay.

Citrus and Perilla Powder

Citrus and Perilla Powder,From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 117.,For coughs associated with cold damage, characterized by fever with sweating, aversion to wind, a floating and rapid pulse, and signs of heat, in cases where Xingzi Decoction has been ineffective.

Zhenze Pill

Zhenze Pill,*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 5.,For children with a fever lasting 3–4 days, where the smallpox lesions may be faintly latent beneath the skin, or 1–2 lesions may appear on the head and face, or 4–5 lesions may appear on the body, and where neither tonifying nor purging treatments are appropriate.

Mishigao

Mishigao,From *Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 20.,Diarrhea due to malnutrition, characterized by white, turbid, foul-smelling, and greasy stools, with bone-level fever and excessive thirst.

Appendicitis Formula No. 3

Appendicitis Formula No. 3,*New Acute Abdominal Disorders*.,Abscess-type appendicitis.