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Purple Gold Life-Saving Pill

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Purple Gold Life-Saving Pill,For women suffering from pain due to blocked meridians, blood masses, and similar conditions.

Formulas Name : Purple Gold Life-Saving Pill

Chinese Name : 紫金活命丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of brocade-patterned rhubarb, 5 qian of bitter shepherd’s purse (cleaned), 70 seeds of croton (shells removed), 60 whole red ladybugs, and 1 qian of wood fragrant.

Source

From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Boil red dates until soft, remove the skins and pits, then mix with the powder to form pills the size of a marble, weighing 2 qian 5 fen each. Wrap them in silk floss according to the prescribed method.

Benefits

For women suffering from pain due to blocked meridians, blood masses, and similar conditions.

Instructions for Use

Insert deep into the vagina. The patient will experience headaches, dizziness, thirst, and general fatigue. She may consume plain broth, congee, or rice. Wait until yellow fluid or bloody discharge begins to trickle out; after 3 days, the medicine will naturally expel itself. Abdominal pain will persist for 3 hours, after which the pathological matter will be expelled—its form will be visible and verifiable.

Purple Gold Life-Saving Pill,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For women suffering from pain due to blocked meridians, blood masses, and similar conditions.

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