Musk and Bear Bile Pills

Musk and Bear Bile Pills,For children with idiopathic malnutrition, characterized by a sallow complexion, straight hair, occasional high fever, and failure to gain weight despite eating.

Formulas Name : Musk and Bear Bile Pills

Chinese Name : 麝香熊胆丸

Drug Formulation

Musk (ground): half a liang; bear bile (ground): 2 qian; aloe (ground): 3 fen; Coptis chinensis: 1 liang; Coptis teeta (stems removed): 1 liang; Evodia fruit (shells removed): 10 pieces; large dried toad: 1 (legs, intestines, and stomach removed; burned to ash and ground).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 172.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a thin paste of white flour to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For children with idiopathic malnutrition, characterized by a sallow complexion, straight hair, occasional high fever, and failure to gain weight despite eating.

Instructions for Use

Take 15–20 pills per dose, washed down with rice water.

Musk and Bear Bile Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 172.,For children with idiopathic malnutrition, characterized by a sallow complexion, straight hair, occasional high fever, and failure to gain weight despite eating.

More Herbs Formulas

Sichuan Pepper Decoction

Sichuan Pepper Decoction,From *The Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 40.,Cholera with muscle cramps.

Red-and-White Powder

Red-and-White Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 181.,For childhood deafness with persistent pus discharge that has not healed for a long time.

Eye-Brightening Chrysanthemum Powder

Eye-Brightening Chrysanthemum Powder,From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.,Jade-like opacity obscuring the pupil. Liver wind invades the brain; accumulated heat resides between the liver and the diaphragm. Over time, this leads to kidney deficiency, causing the eyes to frequently feel hot or experience redness and pain. Initially, there is redness, swelling, and red veins penetrating … Read more

Wound-Closing and Healing Powder

Wound-Closing and Healing Powder,*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 9.,For abscesses and carbuncles on the back that have ulcerated and failed to regenerate tissue.

Life-Saving Powder

Life-Saving Powder,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,For cold damage in the winter months where both yin and yang are depleted, accompanied by profuse sweating but persistent fever, and abdominal pain so severe that the abdomen cannot be pressed.

Zhui Feng Ointment

Zhui Feng Ointment,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,Pain in the muscles and bones, numbness in the limbs, difficulty walking, and weakness in the lower back and knees.

Ten-Ingredient Tonifying Decoction

Ten-Ingredient Tonifying Decoction,From *Ye’s Record of Proven Formulas*, cited in Volume 3 of *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*.,For various conditions of deficiency and weakness.

Descending Life Powder

Descending Life Powder,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 12.,In cases of difficult labor where contractions are still infrequent, and delivery has not occurred after three or two days, or where the mother is exhausted and her vital energy is depleted, and the birth canal is dry and constricted, leading to dystocia.

Li Ji Decoction

Li Ji Decoction,From *Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.,Pelvic bi syndrome.

Yang-Enhancing Pill

Yang-Enhancing Pill,From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,

Qianghuo Wind-Dispelling Decoction

Qianghuo Wind-Dispelling Decoction,From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 2.,Damp-heat stagnation in the spleen and lung channels; pathogenic factors lodged in the skin and muscle layers; swelling of the upper and lower eyelids resembling peaches; pain and dryness; tears flowing ceaselessly like a stream.

Four Gentlemen Decoction with Additions

Four Gentlemen Decoction with Additions,*Essentials of the Collection of Formulas Based on Causes and Symptoms*, Volume 3.,For cholera in patients with deficient middle qi.

Rhubarb Decoction with Honey

Rhubarb Decoction with Honey,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 117.,For mouth sores and ulcers.

Post-Injury Brain-Clearing Decoction

Post-Injury Brain-Clearing Decoction,Formula by Guan Youbo, cited in Volume 1 of *A Thousand Family Remedies*.,Sequelae of concussion.

Milk and Myrrh Powder

Milk and Myrrh Powder,Formula from *Bai Yi*, Volume 12; name cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 300.,For ingrown toenails.

Musk and Aloe Vera Pills

Musk and Aloe Vera Pills,From *Formulas for the Protection of Infants*, cited in Volume 380 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For children with a thin, emaciated spleen and jaundice, a tendency to eat dirt, a distended abdomen with visible blue veins, hair growing in strands, or intestinal parasites.

Bitter Shepherd’s Purse Decoction

Bitter Shepherd’s Purse Decoction,From *Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.,For typhoid fever on the 7th–8th day, with intense fever that does not subside.

Tianhuafen Wine

Tianhuafen Wine,From *Selected Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 6.,To treat toxic sores caused by bayberry.

Decoction for Clearing Qi and Consolidating the True

Decoction for Clearing Qi and Consolidating the True,*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 7.,Leucorrhea.

Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency and Restoring Vital Energy

Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency and Restoring Vital Energy,*De Xiao* (Effective Formulas), Volume 8.,For anxiety, worry, and excessive mental strain; erratic mood swings; loss of appetite due to overwork; or irregular diet leading to muscle wasting; deficiency of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi; invasion by external pathogens entering the meridians; resulting in headache, dizziness, and confusion; … Read more

Four Substances Combined with Er Chen Decoction

Four Substances Combined with Er Chen Decoction,*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 1.,Accumulated phlegm obstructing menstrual flow.

Wild Ramie Soup

Wild Ramie Soup,From *Continuation of the Easy and Simple* (Xu Yijian), Volume 2.,For unexplained bleeding before childbirth, accompanied by unbearable abdominal pain, or the discharge of yellow fluid resembling lacquer or the juice of small beans.

Artemisia Pills for Stopping Malaria

Artemisia Pills for Stopping Malaria,From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2.,For malaria.

Frankincense Pills

Frankincense Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 185.,For numbness and muscle pain in the hands and feet.

Mendong-Zhimu Decoction

Mendong-Zhimu Decoction,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.,Dry heat injuring the lungs and stomach, with wheezing and vomiting; wheezing upon vomiting, with scant and difficult-to-expel vomit; dry lips and mouth; restlessness and thirst with a strong desire to drink.