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Red Dragon Pill,For unstoppable uterine bleeding and pain caused by retained blood.

Formulas Name : Red Dragon Pill

Chinese Name : 赤龙丹

Drug Formulation

Calcined Yu Yuliang, cuttlefish bone, deer antler (fried in wine), dragon bone, dried ginger, Angelica sinensis, calcined Shiyanzi, and fried donkey-hide gelatin—each in equal parts.

Source

From *One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste of wine and vinegar to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For unstoppable uterine bleeding and pain caused by retained blood.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose. Swallow with warm wine; mugwort-vinegar decoction may also be used.

Red Dragon Pill,From *One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For unstoppable uterine bleeding and pain caused by retained blood.

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