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Seven Sages Elixir

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Seven Sages Elixir,Indications: Five Accumulations and Six Aggregations; dysphagia and regurgitation; gastric fullness and a sensation of satiety; stomach pain; distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen; food stagnation in children; and a distended abdomen with visible blue veins.

Formulas Name : Seven Sages Elixir

Chinese Name : 七贤仙丹

Drug Formulation

Realgar 1 qian, Cinnabar 1 qian, Sichuan Aconite (raw) 1 qian, Cicada Abdomen 1 qian, Gold and Jade 1 qian, Areca Nut 1 qian, Frankincense (oil removed) 1 qian, Croton Seed Powder 1 qian.

Source

From *Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of a goji berry using vinegar paste.

Benefits

Indications: Five Accumulations and Six Aggregations; dysphagia and regurgitation; gastric fullness and a sensation of satiety; stomach pain; distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen; food stagnation in children; and a distended abdomen with visible blue veins.

Instructions for Use

Take 7 pills per dose; for children, 3–4 pills. Swallow with a small amount of light ginger tea. For widespread hives in surgical cases or the initial stage of malignant toxins, take with honeysuckle decoction: if the condition is in the upper part of the body, take after meals; if in the lower part, take before meals.

Seven Sages Elixir,From *Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 1.,Indications: Five Accumulations and Six Aggregations; dysphagia and regurgitation; gastric fullness and a sensation of satiety; stomach pain; distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen; food stagnation in children; and a distended abdomen with visible blue veins.

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