Tuoyue Pills

Tuoyue Pills,For chest and diaphragm obstruction, fullness, oppression, and chest constriction; postpartum vomiting and regurgitation due to imbalance of yin and yang; men’s abdominal pain and various forms of vomiting; also treats cases where injury has led to depletion of vital energy, as well as heatstroke.

Formulas Name : Tuoyue Pills

Chinese Name : 橐籥丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of sulfur, 1 liang of mercury (grind the two ingredients together until they form a gritty mass), half a liang of wood fragrant, half a liang of angelica root, half a liang of cinnamon bark (with the coarse outer bark removed), half a liang of patchouli leaves, and 1 liang of rhubarb (wrapped in damp paper, roasted over a fire with ash until cooked, then remove the paper).

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a marble, making 10 pills per liang.

Benefits

For chest and diaphragm obstruction, fullness, oppression, and chest constriction; postpartum vomiting and regurgitation due to imbalance of yin and yang; men’s abdominal pain and various forms of vomiting; also treats cases where injury has led to depletion of vital energy, as well as heatstroke.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time, dissolved in ginger-infused rice water.

Tuoyue Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.,For chest and diaphragm obstruction, fullness, oppression, and chest constriction; postpartum vomiting and regurgitation due to imbalance of yin and yang; men’s abdominal pain and various forms of vomiting; also treats cases where injury has led to depletion of vital energy, as well as heatstroke.

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