Qianfu Pills

Qianfu Pills,Treats dampness; also treats the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries” in both men and women, particularly in severe cases.

Formulas Name : Qianfu Pills

Chinese Name : 千斧丸

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of willow catkins and alum, 1 liang of Leiwan, 2 liang of Bupleurum,1 liang of Cinnamomum camphora root, half a liang of wood apple (sliced and dried), half a liang of dried lacquer, 2 liang of white alum, half a liang of gall alum, half a liang of Datura flower, half a liang of areca nut, half a liang of anise, half a liang of Dendrobium, half a liang of starch, half a liang of soapberry (without worms), half a liang of cinnamon, and 2 liang of green tangerine peel.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Boil Qingzhou jujubes until tender, then remove the skins and pits. Mix the herbal powder with 5 sheng of vinegar and simmer until it becomes a paste. Add the jujubes and mix thoroughly. Pound the mixture 1,000 times with a large axe, then roll it into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

Treats dampness; also treats the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries” in both men and women, particularly in severe cases.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills each time, washed down with ginger tea after meals, three times a day.

Qianfu Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 19.,Treats dampness; also treats the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries” in both men and women, particularly in severe cases.

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