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Yin-Yang Qi Pill,Gangrene.

Formulas Name : Yin-Yang Qi Pill

Chinese Name : 阴阳二气丹

Drug Formulation

Asparagus root (pounded into a paste) 1 liang, Ophiopogon tuber (pounded into a paste) 1 liang, Schisandra berries (roasted, ground) 1 liang, Phellodendron bark 1 liang, Ren Zhong Bai (made from children’s urine; use raw, ground) 1 liang, Scrophularia root (soaked in hot water, coarse skin removed, pounded into a paste) 1 liang,Indigo Powder (of a delicate hue) 3 qian, Licorice 3 qian, Calcined Alum 3 qian, Cinnabar (as a coating) 3 qian, Alisma 3 qian, Borneol 1 qian.

Source

*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind each of the above ingredients into a fine powder. Combine with the Scrophularia and the paste of the two types of winter solanum, add a small amount of refined honey, and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Gangrene.

Instructions for Use

Take 60 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with 1 zhong each of a child’s urine and breast milk; rest peacefully for 1 shí.

Yin-Yang Qi Pill,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.,Gangrene.

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