Raw Pills

Raw Pills,For all disorders in women before and after childbirth.

Formulas Name : Raw Pills

Chinese Name : 生丸

Drug Formulation

Anemarrhena rhizome 1 fen, Asarum root 1 fen, Gypsum (calcined) 1 fen, White ginger (roasted until cracked) 1 fen, Dragon’s blood (finely ground) 1 fen, Scutellaria root 1 fen, Astragalus root (washed, soaked in honey water overnight, then roasted) 1 fen,Cinnamon Bark (peeled, not exposed to fire) 1 fen, Myrrh (ground) 1 fen, Sichuan Angelica (stem removed, washed) 1 fen,Fritillaria bulb 1 fen, raw Rehmannia root (thoroughly washed) 1 fen, Fangfeng (root base removed) 1 fen, licorice 1.5 fen (roasted), rice (stir-fried until slightly yellow) 3 fen, black beans (lightly stir-fried) 3 fen, hemp seeds (stir-fried on a tile) 3 fen, Sichuan pepper (seeds removed, stir-fried until sweat is released) half liang, Dendrobium (thoroughly washed, chopped, soaked in honey water overnight) half liang.

Source

From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 328), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills; it is best to pound the mixture thoroughly with a pestle. Make 5 pills from 1 liang of the mixture.

Benefits

For all disorders in women before and after childbirth.

Instructions for Use

During the 2nd–3rd month of pregnancy, take 1 pill divided into 3 doses, chewed thoroughly and washed down with warm wine; for irregular menstrual cycles, take with Angelica sinensis wine; for difficult labor, fetal death in utero, transverse or breech presentation, retained placenta, or loss of consciousness with inability to speak—provided there is still a pulse at the heart—dissolve the pill in warm jujube decoction and administer orally;For postpartum pain caused by retained lochia, take with wine mixed with the liquid from roasted soybeans; “Aversion to cold, high fever, vomiting, hemiplegia, dizziness, menorrhagia, persistent leukorrhea, delirium, loss of appetite, and progressive jaundice and emaciation—all should be taken with wine.”

Note

Avoid raw, cold, and toxic foods.

Raw Pills,From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 328), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,For all disorders in women before and after childbirth.

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