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Pill for Tonifying the Extra Meridians

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Pill for Tonifying the Extra Meridians,For malaria, leukorrhea, and irregular menstruation.

Formulas Name : Pill for Tonifying the Extra Meridians

Chinese Name : 通补奇经丸

Drug Formulation

8 liang of deer antler (substitute with tender, hairy antler if the former is unavailable), 2 liang of purple quartz (raw, ground extremely fine), 4 liang of turtle shell (roasted), 4 liang of goji berries, 4 liang of angelica root (stir-fried until black),Cistanche 6 liang, Fennel (stir-fried until black) 4 liang, Deer Antler Gelatin 6 liang, Tribulus terrestris 2 liang, Psoralea 4 liang, Ginseng 2 liang (for those with weak constitution, substitute with 4 liang of Nine-Processed American Ginseng), Eucommia 2 liang.

Source

*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a small Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For malaria, leukorrhea, and irregular menstruation.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, gradually increasing to 3 qian.

Note

Temporarily avoid pork; permanently avoid raw and cold foods.

Pill for Tonifying the Extra Meridians,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 5.,For malaria, leukorrhea, and irregular menstruation.

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