Red Thunder Epidemic-Rescuing Life-Saving Pill，*Compilation of Various Secret Formulas Based on Experience*.，It is effective for sudden acute illnesses, suffocating heat-toxin, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea,a sunken or hidden pulse, muscle spasms radiating to the abdomen, intestinal colic and foot cramps, profuse night sweats, qi stagnation and physical collapse, and even a cold tongue and retracted scrotum; in women, retracted nipples and shriveled fingers; as well as infantile convulsions, epilepsy, severe pathogenic factors and phlegm obstruction, and spasm-induced syncope; in the elderly, stroke and heatstroke; mountain miasma and malaria;and all other sudden, critical, and life-threatening conditions—where the patient cannot be roused, the hands, feet, nose, and tongue are already cold, and the jaws are clenched shut.
Red Thunder Epidemic-Rescuing Life-Saving Pill
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Formulas Name : Red Thunder Epidemic-Rescuing Life-Saving Pill
Chinese Name : 赤霆救疫夺命丹
Drug Formulation
Authentic water-processed benzoin (i.e., dragon’s saliva) 6 fen, Lian Zhu powder 1 fen, Western cow bile 1 fen, Dangmenzi 5 fen, plum blossom and borneol 5 fen, purified borax 2 qian, refined realgar 2 qian (calcined with 1 qian 2 fen of horse-tooth fire-processed realgar in a molten silver crucible until it solidifies into a pill), refined cinnabar 2 qian, alum 2 qian (used raw),Genuine Blood Amber 1 qian, Raw Tortoiseshell Shavings 2 qian, Pig’s Tooth Soapberry Powder 1 qian, Sichuan Curcuma 2 qian, Red Gold Foil 9 sheets, Male Cloves 1 qian, Guangxi Frankincense 1 qian, Black Agarwood 1 qian, White Sandalwood 1 qian.
Source
*Compilation of Various Secret Formulas Based on Experience*.
Processing
Keep away from fire. This elixir is precious; store it in porcelain vessels and take great care not to let the qi escape.
Benefits
It is effective for sudden acute illnesses, suffocating heat-toxin, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea,a sunken or hidden pulse, muscle spasms radiating to the abdomen, intestinal colic and foot cramps, profuse night sweats, qi stagnation and physical collapse, and even a cold tongue and retracted scrotum; in women, retracted nipples and shriveled fingers; as well as infantile convulsions, epilepsy, severe pathogenic factors and phlegm obstruction, and spasm-induced syncope; in the elderly, stroke and heatstroke; mountain miasma and malaria;and all other sudden, critical, and life-threatening conditions—where the patient cannot be roused, the hands, feet, nose, and tongue are already cold, and the jaws are clenched shut.
Instructions for Use
Immediately take a small amount of this elixir—no more than 1 fen—float it on the surface of cold tea, and calmly administer it. It will naturally expel the pathogenic factors, restore consciousness, reverse the cold extremities, and restore the pulse, allowing time to seek medical attention.
Note
Pregnant women should not take this.
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Red Thunder Epidemic-Rescuing Life-Saving Pill,It is effective for sudden acute illnesses, suffocating heat-toxin, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea,a sunken or hidden pulse, muscle spasms radiating to the abdomen, intestinal colic and foot cramps, profuse night sweats, qi stagnation and physical collapse, and even a cold tongue and retracted scrotum; in women, retracted nipples and shriveled fingers; as well as infantile convulsions, epilepsy, severe pathogenic factors and phlegm obstruction, and spasm-induced syncope; in the elderly, stroke and heatstroke; mountain miasma and malaria;and all other sudden, critical, and life-threatening conditions—where the patient cannot be roused, the hands, feet, nose, and tongue are already cold, and the jaws are clenched shut.