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Life-Preserving Powder

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Life-Preserving Powder,Bleeding from hemorrhoids or fistulas that has persisted for a long time.

Formulas Name : Life-Preserving Powder

Chinese Name : 保命散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of hedgehog skin, 1 liang of white paper mulberry bark, half a liang of locust seeds, half a liang of yellow ox horn placenta, and 10 black water chestnut seeds.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 17.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Bleeding from hemorrhoids or fistulas that has persisted for a long time.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 liang of each ingredient, ground into a powder, and add half a liang of black aconite (roasted until cracked, with skin and pith removed) and a small amount of frankincense. Take 2 qian per dose on an empty stomach or before meals, mixed with soapberry decoction and wine.

Life-Preserving Powder,*Ji Feng*, Volume 17.,Bleeding from hemorrhoids or fistulas that has persisted for a long time.

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