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Primordial Unity Elixir

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Primordial Unity Elixir,For epidemic diseases, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, and abdominal pain with intestinal cramping.

Formulas Name : Primordial Unity Elixir

Chinese Name : 混元一气丹

Drug Formulation

Schizonepeta spikelets 1 qian 5 fen, Fragrant White Angelica 1 qian 5 fen, Northern Asarum 1 qian 5 fen, Western Hyssop 1 qian 5 fen, Cloves 1 qian 5 fen, Purple Agarwood 3 qian, Curcuma 3 qian, Guanghuoxiang 3 qian, Ghost Arrow Feathers 1 qian, Storax 1 qian.

Source

*Formulas from the Feeding Cranes Pavilion*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with 1 liang of Cold Food Festival flour, boil into a paste, and form into pills.

Benefits

For epidemic diseases, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, and abdominal pain with intestinal cramping.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 fen per dose, washed down with a decoction of fresh Artemisia annua or fresh (亻风) orchid; Yin-Yang water may also be used.

Primordial Unity Elixir,*Formulas from the Feeding Cranes Pavilion*.,For epidemic diseases, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, and abdominal pain with intestinal cramping.

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