Ten-Treasure Pill

Ten-Treasure Pill,For throat spasms, throat obstruction, all acute conditions, and various diseases of the mouth and throat.

Formulas Name : Ten-Treasure Pill

Chinese Name : 十宝丹

Drug Formulation

Plum Alum (Select round, large, and crisp green plums; cut off the top with a knife, remove the pit, pack alum powder tightly inside, replace the top, secure with a bamboo skewer, let sit overnight, then calcine over charcoal fire; remove the plum ash, retaining only the alum, which is white as talcum powder and has a very mild, sour taste) 1 liang,Peppermint (preserved with green fish bile, with veins and stems removed) 1 liang, Stiff Silkworm (washed, broken into pieces, with no remaining veins; heads and legs removed; roasted on a tile until crisp) 4 qian, Borneol (ground separately) 4 qian, Child’s Tea 2 liang, Ox Bile 1 qian, Dragon’s Blood 3 qian, Pearl 3 qian, Amber 3 qian, Raw Licorice 5 qian.

Source

From *Compendium of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder and store in a porcelain jar.

Benefits

For throat spasms, throat obstruction, all acute conditions, and various diseases of the mouth and throat.

Ten-Treasure Pill,From *Compendium of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.,For throat spasms, throat obstruction, all acute conditions, and various diseases of the mouth and throat.

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