Two-Color Pills

Two-Color Pills,Effective for all types of swelling and redness, skin toxins, and tumors; small intestine colic; and abdominal pain in women.

Formulas Name : Two-Color Pills

Chinese Name : 二色丸

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Tiannanxing, 3 qian of Banxia, 3 qian of Gansui, 3 qian of Daji, 2 qian of Dried Ginger, 2 qian of Black Pepper, 2 qian of Cinnamon, 2 qian of Bi Bo, 1 liang of Daizhashi, 3 qian of Rheum (raw).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 125.

Processing

Of the 10 ingredients listed above, take the first 4 and boil them in 1 sheng of whey until the liquid is completely reduced; then dry them in the sun. Pound the remaining 6 ingredients together into a fine powder.For each dose, take 1 qian of the mixture; take 3 seeds of croton, burn them until flames rise, collect the ashes in a bowl, and let them cool. Grind the cooled ashes together with 1 qian of the medicine. Then, use 1 zhan of vinegar to simmer into a paste. Combine this paste with the powdered medicine to form pills the size of mung beans. Divide them into two batches: coat one batch with cinnabar and the other with talcum powder.

Benefits

Effective for all types of swelling and redness, skin toxins, and tumors; small intestine colic; and abdominal pain in women.

Instructions for Use

These two varieties (the white ones may also be shaped into cakes) are used to treat tumors: take 1 pill each time, chew it, and swallow with ginger wine; take 1 pill in the morning and 1 in the evening. For small intestine colic, take 3 pills with 3 qian of sliced ginger (stir-fried until charred), and swallow with wine. For alcohol-induced intoxication, take 2 pills mixed with refined white alum and natural ginger juice. For women’s chest pain, take 2 pills with vinegar broth.

Two-Color Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 125.,Effective for all types of swelling and redness, skin toxins, and tumors; small intestine colic; and abdominal pain in women.

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