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Precious Three-Life Pill

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Precious Three-Life Pill,Partial paralysis of the limbs; boils and skin ulcers.

Formulas Name : Precious Three-Life Pill

Chinese Name : 珍宝三生丹

Drug Formulation

3 liang of fire hemp seeds, 3 liang of rhubarb, 3 liang of cornelian cherry pulp, 3 liang of Chinese yam, 3 liang of dodder seeds, 3 liang of fried trichosanthes peel, 3 liang of areca nut, 3 liang of achyranthes root, 3 liang 5 qian of prunus mume seeds, 3 liang 5 qian of plantain seeds, and 3 liang 5 qian of angelica pubescens.

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, then mix with honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Partial paralysis of the limbs; boils and skin ulcers.

Instructions for Use

Take 100 pills per dose, with tea or wine as a vehicle.

Precious Three-Life Pill,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.,Partial paralysis of the limbs; boils and skin ulcers.

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