Su Zhou Red Pills，From Volume 1 of *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, citing a family-transmitted formula of the Chen family.，For wind-induced disorders accompanied by various injuries.
Su Zhou Red Pills
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Formulas Name : Su Zhou Red Pills
Chinese Name : 宿州红饼子
Drug Formulation
He Shou Wu half liang, Tian Nan Xing half liang, Chuan Xiong half liang, Chuan Wu half liang, Cang Zhu 2 liang, Jiang Can 2 liang, Cao Wu 1 liang, Huoxiang 1 qian, Bai Zhi 1 qian, Realgar half qian.
Source
From Volume 1 of *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, citing a family-transmitted formula of the Chen family.
Processing
Except for the Stiff Silkworm and Realgar, wash all ingredients thoroughly with water, sun-dry them, and grind into a fine powder. Roll the powder into small cakes the size of a small coin using a paste made from glutinous rice flour, coat them with red ochre, score a cross on each with a knife, and let them dry.
Benefits
For wind-induced disorders accompanied by various injuries.
Instructions for Use
Divide one cake into four doses and take on an empty stomach. For one-sided or bilateral headaches, chew and swallow with fresh scallion tea; for contusions and injuries, take with pine-knot wine; for “hammer-blow wind” with knee swelling, soak in Sichuan Achyranthes root wine before taking; for toothache, chew half a cake on the affected area after first taking one dose with scallion broth.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Su Zhou Red Pills,For wind-induced disorders accompanied by various injuries.