bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind into a very fine powder, store in a sealed container for future use. Take 1 gram per dose, three times a day, with yellow wine or warm water. For external use, mix with wine and apply to the injured area; for traumatic bleeding, sprinkle the dry medicinal powder directly onto the wound.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Invigorating blood and resolving stasis, stopping bleeding, subduing swelling to relieve pain, regulating qi, and resuscitation. For external use, it stops bleeding and promotes tissue regeneration.

bubble_chart Indications

Injury, pain from blood stasis, broken bones and tendons, traumatic bleeding. Topical application for all unnamed swelling and pain.

bubble_chart Documentation

1. Herpes zoster: Using Seven-Li-Weight Powder, adults take 1.2g once daily, administered as a draught with warm water or honey, with dosage reduced for children. Treated 46 cases of herpes zoster, resulting in 42 cases cured within 5 days and 4 cases cured within 10 days, achieving a cure rate of 100%. [Dai Xueliang, Observation on the Efficacy of Seven-Li-Weight Powder in Treating 46 Cases of Herpes Zoster, Intermediate Medical Journal, 1986‧(12):52]
2. Pediatric autumn diarrhea: Orally administer Seven-Li-Weight Powder 0.2g once daily, twice daily for severe cases, discontinue if no effect within 3 days, continue for 2-3 days if effective. Additionally, rehydrate intravenously or orally with ORS based on the degree of dehydration. Treated 41 cases of autumn diarrhea, with the youngest being 2 months old and the oldest 20 months old. The onset duration was 1-3 days in 33 cases (80.48%). Results: Significant improvement (stool frequency less than twice daily within 48 hours, other symptoms disappeared or mostly disappeared or mostly improved) in 19 cases; effective (stool frequency less than twice daily within 72 hours, other symptoms improved) in 9 cases; ineffective (no reduction in stool frequency within 72 hours) in 13 cases; overall effective rate 68.28%. Average cure duration 2.8±1.41 days. [Rao Rujin et al., Treatment of Autumn Diarrhea with Seven-Li-Weight Powder, Shanghai Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1985‧(10):29]

bubble_chart Cautions and Contraindications

Pregnant women should avoid taking this.

bubble_chart Modern Application

Modern medicine believes that this prescription has anticoagulant properties, improves blood circulation, promotes fracture healing, reduces inflammation, relieves pain, stops bleeding, and stimulates the central nervous system. It is mainly used for traumatic fractures, knife wound bleeding, limb crush injuries, soft tissue contusions, sprains, joint dislocations, painful shock, colicky heart pain, burns, scalds, presenting with local swelling, skin bruising, local tenderness, functional impairment, or minor bleeding, unconsciousness, or the sound of bone friction.