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Peace Pill,Difficult labor.

Formulas Name : Peace Pill

Chinese Name : 平安丹

Drug Formulation

3 pieces of gold leaf, 3 pieces of silver leaf, half a liang of cinnabar, half a liang of frankincense, 1 qian of musk, and the brain of a rabbit caught in the twelfth lunar month.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 16.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and mix thoroughly. Use the rabbit brain to form pills the size of a pea.

Benefits

Difficult labor.

Instructions for Use

For a woman experiencing a difficult labor, administer one pill at a time, taken with frankincense; this will eliminate all pain and facilitate a smooth delivery.

Peace Pill,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 16.,Difficult labor.

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