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Wanling Pills,For women with turbid and obstructed menstrual flow, prolonged infertility, blood stasis and abdominal pain, swelling of the limbs, vomiting, heart pain, restlessness and oppression due to deficiency, a sallow and haggard complexion, metrorrhagia, metrorrhagia with leukorrhea, alternating chills and fever with exhaustion, headaches and toothaches, uncontrolled bleeding, and various conditions involving frequent, dribbling urination.To stabilize the pregnancy before childbirth, to induce labor when labor begins, to relieve postpartum pain from retained placenta, to treat fever and thirst caused by typhoid fever, diarrhea and dysentery,blood-related exhaustion, blood stasis, muscle spasms, phlegm-induced headaches, ascending putrid blood, bloody diarrhea, coughing and shortness of breath, hemoptysis, fluctuating blood clots, qi stagnation, diaphragmatic obstruction, blood-induced lower back pain, urinary incontinence, fetal death in utero, lack of sweating despite fever, numbness and restlessness in the hands and feet, various postpartum disorders, chronic blood-wind disorders, hemiplegia, and various blood-related diseases.

Formulas Name : Wanling Pills

Chinese Name : 万灵丸

Drug Formulation

Peony Bark (washed) 1 liang, Sichuan Ligusticum (washed) 1 liang, Sichuan Angelica (split open; those with a reddish-black interior are best, washed) 1 liang, Poria (peeled) 1 liang, Red Ocher (ground separately) 1 liang, Fragrant White Angelica 1 liang, Cinnamon Bark (peeled, not exposed to fire) 1 liang, White Weiye (washed) 1 liang,Beijing Chuanxiong (washed) 1 liang, Corydalis (peeled) 1 liang, White Peony Root 1 liang, White Atractylodes (soaked in rice water overnight) 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) half a liang, Agarwood (unroasted) half a liang, Myrrh (ground separately) half a liang.

Source

*Hong’s Collection of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Processing

Wash all the above herbs thoroughly with warm water, grind them into a fine powder with a pestle and mortar, and mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

For women with turbid and obstructed menstrual flow, prolonged infertility, blood stasis and abdominal pain, swelling of the limbs, vomiting, heart pain, restlessness and oppression due to deficiency, a sallow and haggard complexion, metrorrhagia, metrorrhagia with leukorrhea, alternating chills and fever with exhaustion, headaches and toothaches, uncontrolled bleeding, and various conditions involving frequent, dribbling urination.To stabilize the pregnancy before childbirth, to induce labor when labor begins, to relieve postpartum pain from retained placenta, to treat fever and thirst caused by typhoid fever, diarrhea and dysentery,blood-related exhaustion, blood stasis, muscle spasms, phlegm-induced headaches, ascending putrid blood, bloody diarrhea, coughing and shortness of breath, hemoptysis, fluctuating blood clots, qi stagnation, diaphragmatic obstruction, blood-induced lower back pain, urinary incontinence, fetal death in utero, lack of sweating despite fever, numbness and restlessness in the hands and feet, various postpartum disorders, chronic blood-wind disorders, hemiplegia, and various blood-related diseases.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill or half a pill per dose, dissolved in warm wine on an empty stomach. For women in their final month of pregnancy, taking 5–6 pills will ensure a painless delivery; for those who have been unable to conceive for a long time, taking 20 pills will result in conception within that month.

Wanling Pills,*Hong’s Collection of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For women with turbid and obstructed menstrual flow, prolonged infertility, blood stasis and abdominal pain, swelling of the limbs, vomiting, heart pain, restlessness and oppression due to deficiency, a sallow and haggard complexion, metrorrhagia, metrorrhagia with leukorrhea, alternating chills and fever with exhaustion, headaches and toothaches, uncontrolled bleeding, and various conditions involving frequent, dribbling urination.To stabilize the pregnancy before childbirth, to induce labor when labor begins, to relieve postpartum pain from retained placenta, to treat fever and thirst caused by typhoid fever, diarrhea and dysentery,blood-related exhaustion, blood stasis, muscle spasms, phlegm-induced headaches, ascending putrid blood, bloody diarrhea, coughing and shortness of breath, hemoptysis, fluctuating blood clots, qi stagnation, diaphragmatic obstruction, blood-induced lower back pain, urinary incontinence, fetal death in utero, lack of sweating despite fever, numbness and restlessness in the hands and feet, various postpartum disorders, chronic blood-wind disorders, hemiplegia, and various blood-related diseases.

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