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Ten Saints Life-Saving Pill

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Ten Saints Life-Saving Pill,For gastroptosis and dysphagia.

Formulas Name : Ten Saints Life-Saving Pill

Chinese Name : 十圣夺命丹

Drug Formulation

1 qian of ginseng, 1 qian of licorice, 2 qian of southern frankincense, 2 qian of southern pinellia (processed with ginger), 5 qian of pinellia (processed with ginger), 1 liang of trichosanthes peel (seeds removed, stir-fried with flour), white alum (calcined), 1 liang of fermented black beans, 5 qian of magnolia bark (processed with ginger and stir-fried until dry), 1 qian of sugar balls.

Source

From *Xian Huoren Fang* by Yue Zhai.

Processing

After the herbs have been air-dried and exposed to night dew, decoct ginseng and Magnolia officinalis to make a broth. Mix this with rice paste to form cakes the size of a small coin, then bake them over low heat until dry.

Benefits

For gastroptosis and dysphagia.

Instructions for Use

Take one cake per dose, chew it thoroughly, and swallow it with Pingwei San mixed with ginger tea.

Note

Avoid all raw, cold, or fishy foods, as well as alcohol.

Ten Saints Life-Saving Pill,From *Xian Huoren Fang* by Yue Zhai.,For gastroptosis and dysphagia.

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