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Concretion-Transforming Return-to-Life Elixir
化癥回生丹 〔化癥回生丹〕huà zhēng huí shēng dān
Source: Wēn Bing Tiáo Biàn 温病条辨
Ingredients:
- Rén shēn (人参 Ginseng Radix, ginseng) 180g
- Ròu guì (肉桂 Cinnamomi Cortex, cinnamon bark) 60g
- Liǎng tóu jiān (两头尖 Anemones Raddeanae Rhizoma, Radde's anemone [root]) 60g
- Shè xiāng (麝香 Moschus , musk) 60g
- Jiāng huáng (姜黄 Curcumae Longae Rhizoma, turmeric) 60g
- Gōng dīng xiāng (公丁香 Caryophylli Flos, clove) 60g
- Chuān jiāo tàn (川椒炭 Zanthoxyli Pericarpium Carbonisatum, charred zanthoxylum [husk]) 60g
- Méng chóng (虻虫 Tabanus , tabanus) 60g
- Sān léng (三棱 Sparganii Rhizoma, sparganium [root]) 60g
- Pú huáng tàn (蒲黄炭 Typhae Pollen Carbonisatum, charred typha pollen) 30g
- Zàng hóng huā (藏红花 Croci Stigma, saffron) 60g
- Sū mù (苏木 Sappan Lignum, sappan [wood]) 90g
- Táo rén (桃仁 Persicae Semen, peach kernel) 90g
- Sū zǐ shuāng (苏子霜 Perillae Semen Pulveratum, perilla seed frost) 60g
- Wǔ líng zhī (五灵脂 Trogopteri Faeces, squirrel's droppings) 60g
- Jiàng zhēn xiāng (降真香 Dalbergiae Odiferae Lignum, dalbergia [wood]) 60g
- Gān qī (干漆 Toxicodendri Resina, lacquer) 60g
- Guī wěi (归尾 Angelicae Sinensis Radicis Extremitas, Chinese angelica [root] tail) 120g
- Mò yào (没药 Myrrha , myrrh) 60g
- Bái sháo (白芍 Paeoniae Radix Alba, white peony [root]) 12g
- Xìng rén (杏仁 Armeniacae Semen, apricot kernel) 90g
- Xiāng fù (香附 Cyperi Rhizoma, cyperus [rhizome]) 60g
- Wú yú (吴萸 Evodiae Fructus, evodia [fruit]) 60g
- Yuán hú (元胡 Corydalis Rhizoma, corydalis [rhizome]) 60g
- Shuǐ zhì (水蛭 Hirudo , leech) 60g
- ē wèi (阿魏 Ferulae Resina, asafetida) 60g
- Xiǎo huí xiāng tàn (小茴香炭 Foeniculi Fructus Carbonisatus, charred fennel [fruit]) 90g
- Chuān xiōng (川芎 Chuanxiong Rhizoma, chuanxiong [rhizome]) 60g
- Rǔ xiāng (乳香 Olibanum , frankincense) 60g
- Gāo liáng jiāng (高良姜 Alpiniae Officinarum Rhizoma, lesser galangal [root]) 60g
- ài tàn (艾炭 Artemisiae Argyi Folium Carbonisatum, charred mugwort [leaf]) 60g
- Yì mǔ gāo (益母膏 Leonuri Herbae Pasta, leonurus paste) 240g
- Dì huáng (地黄 Rehmanniae Radix, rehmannia [root]) 12g
- Biē jiǎ jiāo (鳖甲胶 Trionycis Caparacis Gelatinum, turtle shell glue) 510g
- Dà huáng (大黄 Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, rhubarb) 240g
Action: Quickens the blood and dispels phlegm; disperses concretions and binds.
Indication: Abdominal lumps, amenorrhea, knocks and falls, or pain due to blood stasis and qì stagnation.
Category: Dispersion formulas / Concretion and conglomeration formulas
Method: Grind to a fine powder and form into pills with honey each weighing 6 g
Dosage: 1 pill 1–2 times a day.
Similar: Dǐ dàng tāng (抵当汤 Dead-On Decoction)
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