Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Pepper-Soft-Shelled Turtle Pills

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Pepper-Soft-Shelled Turtle Pills,For the first flogging.

Formulas Name : Pepper-Soft-Shelled Turtle Pills

Chinese Name : 椒鳖丸

Drug Formulation

8 liang of black pepper, 6 liang of black fungus ash, 6 liang of Angelica sinensis root tips, 120 earth turtles, 1 liang 5 qian of frankincense, 1 liang 5 qian of myrrh, 1 liang 5 qian of apricot kernels, 1 liang 5 qian of peach kernels, 1 liang 5 qian of hair ash, 1 liang 5 qian of dragon’s blood, and 2 qian of natural copper (calcined with vinegar 7 times).

Source

*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Separately, boil 3 liang of black pepper to make a concentrated decoction, then use it to mix with flour paste to form pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For the first flogging.

Instructions for Use

For every 10 strokes of the cane, take 2 qian of the medicine, washed down with hot wine. This formula is not necessary for lighter punishments.

Pepper-Soft-Shelled Turtle Pills,*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 7.,For the first flogging.

More Herbs Formulas

Ox Bile Pill

Ox Bile Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 273), citing *Formulas of the Bao Family*.,Thirteen Types of Boils.

Five-Flavor Paste

Five-Flavor Paste,From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 7.,Semen emission.

Female Chicken Face

Female Chicken Face,*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.,For bloody and white dysentery with loss of appetite.

Camphor Pills

Camphor Pills,*Continuation of Stories of Medical Practice*, Volume 2.,For stagnant heat in the chest, lung-heat cough, foul breath and a fishy odor in the throat, spleen-jaundice with a sweet taste in the mouth, hemoptysis in men, and metrorrhagia in women.

Divine Treasure Pill

Divine Treasure Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 371), citing *Formulas for the Complete Care of Infants*.,For children who first vomit then have diarrhea, or first have diarrhea then vomit, or who develop chronic convulsions after both vomiting and diarrhea; for children with convulsions and diarrhea characterized by green stools and abdominal pain.

Taiyi Purple Gold Ingot

Taiyi Purple Gold Ingot,From *Tongshou Lu*, Volume 1.,For malaria caused by miasma and summer heat, cholera with abdominal pain, stroke with excessive phlegm, throat obstruction and bulging eyes, unexplained boils and swellings, bloody or white diarrhea, and infantile convulsions.

Yiyuan Guzhen Decoction

Yiyuan Guzhen Decoction,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 4.,For cases where excessive sexual indulgence and forced retention of semen lead to the seepage of seminal fluid, resulting in dysuria.

Bai Bai San

Bai Bai San,*The True Interpretation of Surgery*, Volume 2.,Feizao Dan: For redness and swelling starting at the top of the head.

Daily Tooth-Brushing Powder

Daily Tooth-Brushing Powder,From *Essentials of the Crimson Pouch*.,

Fistula-Resolving Universal-Effect Strips

Fistula-Resolving Universal-Effect Strips,From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,

Lei Dao San

Lei Dao San,From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 2.,Obstruction of urination and defecation is caused by heat accumulation in the upper and lower burners.

One Pearl

One Pearl,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,Effective for all types of abscesses and wandering swellings, as well as infantile convulsions.

Pill for Expelling Impurities and Resolving Phlegm

Pill for Expelling Impurities and Resolving Phlegm,*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 2.,Swelling caused by phlegm enveloping stagnant blood.

Gastric Qi-Stagnation Relief Pills

Gastric Qi-Stagnation Relief Pills,From *Collection of National Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Shenyang Formula).,Indications: Fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm, epigastric discomfort with acid regurgitation, fatigue in the limbs, pain in the flanks, loss of appetite, weak stomach and intestines, and general stagnation.

Powder for Heat Rash

Powder for Heat Rash,*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.,For heat rash and diaper rash (diaper dermatitis).

General’s Iron Band Ointment

General’s Iron Band Ointment,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 272), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.,For various sores, malignant sores, and red, swollen, raised lesions.

Divine Snow-Melting Decoction

Divine Snow-Melting Decoction,From *New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 7.,For all types of unexplained swellings and toxic sores.

Phellodendron Ointment

Phellodendron Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 104.,Sudden redness, dryness, and pain in the eyes. Corneal opacities.

Xiangjia Decoction

Xiangjia Decoction,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 24), citing *A Selection of Excellent Medical Formulas*.,For idiopathic malnutrition. For all types of malnutrition in children, characterized by emaciation without diarrhea.

Citrus, Pinellia, and Zhi Shi Pills

Citrus, Pinellia, and Zhi Shi Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For spleen dysfunction caused by dietary indiscretion, stagnation of phlegm and fluid retention, and fullness and oppression in the chest and heart region.

Zhonglü Pills

Zhonglü Pills,From *Formulas for the Family School*.,For water retention and obstruction of urination and defecation.

Black-Red Ointment

Black-Red Ointment,*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.,Chronic hypertrophic skin diseases such as amyloidosis (tinea licheniformis), psoriasis (white sores), and neurodermatitis (chronic tinea).

Three-Yellow and Di Yu Oil

Three-Yellow and Di Yu Oil,*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Burns and scalds.

Decoction of Rosehip Roots

Decoction of Rosehip Roots,From *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 8.,For women suffering from excessive uterine bleeding or dysentery, with dozens of episodes occurring over a single day and night, and whose lives are in grave danger.

Modified Wuyao Qi-Regulating Powder

Modified Wuyao Qi-Regulating Powder,*Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 1.,Stroke. Caused by the seven types of qi; for those with a deep and slippery pulse.