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Pill to Reclaim the Soul and Restore Life

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Pill to Reclaim the Soul and Restore Life,Stagnant blood congested in the abdomen, causing excruciating pain.

Formulas Name : Pill to Reclaim the Soul and Restore Life

Chinese Name : 追魂复还夺命丹

Drug Formulation

3 qian of goat’s blood, 3 qian of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 1 qian 5 fen of safflower, 3 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 1 qian 5 fen of Acorus tatarinowii, 1 qian of field notoginseng, 1 qian of Curcuma zedoaria, 1 qian 5 fen of Moutan bark, 7 peach kernels (with skin and tips removed), 5 qian of fire-broom tips, 1 qian of madder root, and 1 qian of Chinese sumac.

Source

From *The Complete Collection of the Blue Sack*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Stagnant blood congested in the abdomen, causing excruciating pain.

Instructions for Use

Take with a mixture of wine and a child’s urine; taking it with a mixture of horse urine and white sugar is especially effective.

Pill to Reclaim the Soul and Restore Life，From *The Complete Collection of the Blue Sack*, Volume 1.，Stagnant blood congested in the abdomen, causing excruciating pain.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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