Library

[Dasheng San (Great Sage Powder)] Treats deficiency-cold of the Blood Sea in women, long-term infertility, as well as postpartum foul blood rushing to the heart, wind-stroke with locked jaw, fetus dead in the uterus. It facilitates delivery by opening the mouth for a moment so that the baby is born safely and both mother and child remain unharmed. It treats miscarriage, stabbing pain in the abdomen, transverse or breech presentation, retained placenta, blood syncope, blood masses (blood stasis accumulations), metrorrhagia, blood entering the four limbs, any disorders of the blood organs, various types of wind pathogens, or cold damage causing vomiting, regurgitation, and coughing, alternating chills and fever, sores all over the body, heart meridian disorders, irregular menstruation, red and white leukorrhea, malignant qi in the breasts, deficiency-cold of the fetal organ, frequent miscarriages, indefinite metrorrhagia, diseases resulting from these conditions, and blocked meridians. All are suitable for taking this formula. Regular use warms the uterus, harmonizes Qi and Blood, enhances complexion, dispels wind-cold, and eliminates myriad diseases. It also treats injuries and deficiency-wasting diseases in men.

Radix et Folium Lycopi (Zelan, Ye) [two liang], Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao, ground) [two liang], Selaginella Tamariscina (Juanbai, roots removed), Poria Cocos (Baifuling, peel removed), Saposhnikovia Divaricata (Fangfeng, rhizome removed), Magnolia Officinalis (Noupu, coarse bark removed, stir-fried) [one liang], [Text fragment: stir-fried until sweat appears], Angelica Dahurica (Baizhi), [Text fragment: Bai], [stir-fried until red], Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Gancao, honey-fried), Ligusticum Chuanxiong (Chuanxiong) [missing quantity text], Cinnamomum Cassia (Rougui) [one liang and one fen], Rehmannia Glutinososa (Sheng Gan Dihuang) [missing quantity text].

Grind the above into a fine powder. Take two qian each time, on an empty stomach and before going to bed, mixed with hot wine. If there is an urgent condition, do not restrict the time; take three times a day.

[Heishen San (Black God Powder)] Treats incomplete discharge of lochia after childbirth, retained placenta, attacking the chest and heart causing distension and fullness, or hard, swollen, and cramping pain in the umbilical and abdominal regions, as well as blood syncope with unconsciousness and locked jaw. It treats all postpartum diseases caused by blood stasis.

Soybean Glycine Max (Heidou, stir-fried half sheng, peeled), Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Gan Dihuang, soaked in wine), Angelica Sinensis (Danggui, rhizome removed, prepared with wine), Cinnamomum Cassia (Rougui, coarse bark removed), Zingiber Officinale (Ganjiang, processed).

Grind the above into a fine powder. Take two qian each time, decocted together with half a zhan of wine and half a zhan of urine from an uncircumcised boy, then taken orally. For acute conditions, do not restrict the time; take two doses consecutively.

[Youjian San (Oil-Fried Powder)] Treats blood-wind consumptive disease in women, characterized by haggard appearance, fatigue of limbs and joints, asthma, chest fullness, deficiency-irritability, shallow breathing with shortness of breath, fever with profuse sweating, dry mouth, and desire for food/water.

Acanthopanacis Senticosi Cortex (Wujia Pi), Moutan Cortex (Mudan Pi), Paeonia Rubra (Chishaoyao), Angelica Sinensis (Danggui, rhizome removed, one liang each).

Grind the above into powder. Take one qian each time, with one zhan of water. Dip a bronze coin in oil and place it into the medicine during decoction. Decoct until seven-tenths remains, take warm. Do not stir during decoction, do not blow to cool when drinking. Take three times a day. Regular use can make women plump; its efficacy is excellent.