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Secretly Transmitted Red Dragon Pill,Convulsions and loss of consciousness before or after the smallpox eruption.

Formulas Name : Secretly Transmitted Red Dragon Pill

Chinese Name : 秘传赤龙丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of kudzu root, 1 liang of platycodon root, 1 liang of poria, 1 liang of cinnabar, 1 qian 5 fen of borneol,2 qian 2 fen of Chrysanthemum Ming Stone (soaked in alcohol, then burned to a powder), 2 qian 2 fen of rhinoceros horn, 2 qian 2 fen of frankincense, 1 qian 2 fen of tortoiseshell, 1 qian 2 fen of cinnabar, 1 qian 2 fen of musk, 12 pieces of gold leaf, 12 pieces of silver leaf, 2 qian 5 fen of ox bile, and 1 qian 2 fen of cyperus rhizome.

Source

*Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Convulsions and loss of consciousness before or after the smallpox eruption.

Instructions for Use

Mix with refined white honey, or blend with ginger juice before use.

Secretly Transmitted Red Dragon Pill，*Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*.，Convulsions and loss of consciousness before or after the smallpox eruption.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026

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