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Xu Zhenjun’s Ruyi Pill

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Xu Zhenjun’s Ruyi Pill,For severe epidemic pathogens, malevolent spirits causing internal disturbances, toxic mists and miasmas, inability to adapt to local climate and soil, as well as red and white dysentery, regurgitation and dysphagia, epigastric fullness, jaundice, malaria, hernias, food stagnation, yin and yang toxins, typhoid fever, common cold, various forms of madness, and phlegm-related disorders.

Formulas Name : Xu Zhenjun’s Ruyi Pill

Chinese Name : 许真君如意丹

Drug Formulation

Dangshen, Poria, Aconite, Cinnamon Bark, Ginger (dried), Coptis, Aconite (steamed with flour), Sichuan Pepper, Areca Nut, Magnolia Bark, Bupleurum, Angelica, Platycodon, Aster, Evodia, Wood Fragrance, Acorus, Soapwort, and Ba Shuang—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, form into pills with a flour paste, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For severe epidemic pathogens, malevolent spirits causing internal disturbances, toxic mists and miasmas, inability to adapt to local climate and soil, as well as red and white dysentery, regurgitation and dysphagia, epigastric fullness, jaundice, malaria, hernias, food stagnation, yin and yang toxins, typhoid fever, common cold, various forms of madness, and phlegm-related disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 5–7 pills per dose, swallowed with liquid as appropriate for the condition.

Xu Zhenjun’s Ruyi Pill,From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.,For severe epidemic pathogens, malevolent spirits causing internal disturbances, toxic mists and miasmas, inability to adapt to local climate and soil, as well as red and white dysentery, regurgitation and dysphagia, epigastric fullness, jaundice, malaria, hernias, food stagnation, yin and yang toxins, typhoid fever, common cold, various forms of madness, and phlegm-related disorders.

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