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Mysterious Universal Remedy

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Mysterious Universal Remedy,For all kinds of pre- and postpartum ailments in women, the thirty-six types of cold-blood wind disorders, the eighty-two types of wind-hernia diseases, breast wind, hematuria, unstable pregnancy, retained dead fetus, retained placenta, postpartum abdominal cramping, and stabbing pain below the navel;pre- and postpartum red and white vaginal discharge, vomiting and a sensation of fullness, restlessness and distension of the heart; blocked meridians, or frequent and heavy menstrual flow, loss of appetite, red face and parched lips, numbness in the hands and feet, and black spots or petechiae appearing all over the body; as well as postpartum typhoid fever or stroke, with the body stiff as a board.

Formulas Name : Mysterious Universal Remedy

Chinese Name : 神秘万灵丹

Drug Formulation

He Shou Wu (peeled, steamed nine times and sun-dried nine times with black beans; avoid contact with iron utensils) 5 qian, Sichuan Angelica (soaked in wine) 5 qian, Two-Tipped Angelica 5 qian, Sichuan Aconite (tips removed, roasted over fire) 2 liang, Wild Aconite (tips removed, roasted over fire) 2 liang, Star Anise 2 liang,Chuanxiong 2 liang, Ginseng (root base removed) 2 liang, Fangfeng (tail removed) 2 liang, Bai Zhi 2 liang, Jingjie Spikes 2 liang, Jiegeng (soaked in rice water) 2 liang, Ma Huang (boiled in water until it comes to a boil four times, nodes removed) 2 liang,roasted licorice 2 liang, Tianma 2 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala (soaked in rice water) 5 qian, Wood Fragrance (not roasted) 5 qian, Liaoxixin 5 qian, Dragon’s Blood (ground separately) 5 qian, Atractylodes lancea half jin (washed in rice water, soaked in wine overnight, sun-dried, and ground into powder).

Source

From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

For all kinds of pre- and postpartum ailments in women, the thirty-six types of cold-blood wind disorders, the eighty-two types of wind-hernia diseases, breast wind, hematuria, unstable pregnancy, retained dead fetus, retained placenta, postpartum abdominal cramping, and stabbing pain below the navel;pre- and postpartum red and white vaginal discharge, vomiting and a sensation of fullness, restlessness and distension of the heart; blocked meridians, or frequent and heavy menstrual flow, loss of appetite, red face and parched lips, numbness in the hands and feet, and black spots or petechiae appearing all over the body; as well as postpartum typhoid fever or stroke, with the body stiff as a board.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, chew thoroughly, and swallow with rice wine; for postpartum typhoid fever or stroke with the body as stiff as a board, take with Ma Huang Decoction.

Mysterious Universal Remedy,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.,For all kinds of pre- and postpartum ailments in women, the thirty-six types of cold-blood wind disorders, the eighty-two types of wind-hernia diseases, breast wind, hematuria, unstable pregnancy, retained dead fetus, retained placenta, postpartum abdominal cramping, and stabbing pain below the navel;pre- and postpartum red and white vaginal discharge, vomiting and a sensation of fullness, restlessness and distension of the heart; blocked meridians, or frequent and heavy menstrual flow, loss of appetite, red face and parched lips, numbness in the hands and feet, and black spots or petechiae appearing all over the body; as well as postpartum typhoid fever or stroke, with the body stiff as a board.

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