Qiushi Pills,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 8.,
Qiushi Pills
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Formulas Name : Qiushi Pills
Chinese Name : 秋石丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Qiushi, half a liang of white Poria, half a liang of Southern Ginseng, half a liang of Chinese Yam, half a liang of Sichuan Angelica (soaked in wine), 2 liang of Deer Antler Velvet (honey-roasted), half a liang of Dragon Bone (calcined), 1 piece of Large Aconite Root (roasted), 1.5 qian of Agarwood, and 2.5 qian of Cinnabar (ground separately; use half as a coating and half in the formula).
Source
From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 8.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with deer antler gelatin boiled in wine to form pills the size of a tung tree seed.
Instructions for Use
Take 30–40 pills per dose, with either salted water or warm wine.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026
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Qiushi Pills