Treasure Pill for Health and Epidemic Prevention，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For cholera with vomiting, diarrhea, and muscle cramps; dysentery with abdominal pain; and all types of “sha” syndromes. For headaches, toothaches, and pain in the epigastrium, flanks, and joints and meridians throughout the body. For qi stagnation, phlegm stagnation, food stagnation, hiccups, and retching. To prevent all types of epidemics and infectious diseases.
Treasure Pill for Health and Epidemic Prevention
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Formulas Name : Treasure Pill for Health and Epidemic Prevention
Chinese Name : 卫生防疫宝丹
Drug Formulation
10 liang of powdered licorice (fine powder), 1.5 liang of Asarum (fine powder), 1 liang of Angelica dahurica (fine powder), 4 qian of Mentha arvensis (fine powder), 2 qian of borneol (fine powder), and 3 liang of cinnabar (fine powder).
Source
From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.
Processing
First, mix the first five ingredients thoroughly, then form them into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using water; let them air-dry (avoid direct sunlight). Next, coat them with cinnabar, ensuring no excess remains. Place them in a cloth bag along with glass beads, and shake vigorously back and forth until the pills become smooth and firm. After prolonged storage, they will retain their aroma and efficacy.
Benefits
For cholera with vomiting, diarrhea, and muscle cramps; dysentery with abdominal pain; and all types of “sha” syndromes. For headaches, toothaches, and pain in the epigastrium, flanks, and joints and meridians throughout the body. For qi stagnation, phlegm stagnation, food stagnation, hiccups, and retching. To prevent all types of epidemics and infectious diseases.
Instructions for Use
For treating cholera, take 80 pills with hot water; for other conditions, take 40–50 pills. After taking the medicine, keep warm and induce a light sweat. If taken regularly to prevent epidemics and infectious diseases, the dosage may range from 1 pill to 4–5 pills.
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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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Treasure Pill for Health and Epidemic Prevention,For cholera with vomiting, diarrhea, and muscle cramps; dysentery with abdominal pain; and all types of “sha” syndromes. For headaches, toothaches, and pain in the epigastrium, flanks, and joints and meridians throughout the body. For qi stagnation, phlegm stagnation, food stagnation, hiccups, and retching. To prevent all types of epidemics and infectious diseases.