Angelica sinensis 60 gm, Rehmannia glutinosa 60 gm, Poria cocos 60 gm, Cyperus rotundus 60 gm, Panax ginseng 60 gm, Atractylodes macrocephala 60 gm, Citrus reticulata 60 gm, Fritillaria thunbergii 30 gm, Arisaema erubescens 30 gm, Ziziphus jujuba 30 gm, Polygala tenuifolia 30 gm, Platycladus orientalis 30 gm, Moutan cortex 30 gm, Aloe vera 24 gm, Aquilaria sinensis 24 gm, Dragon's teeth 30 gm (calcined, if unavailable, use calcined deer antler tip 60 gm).

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with honey to form pills, each the size of a phoenix tree seed. Use 18 grams of cinnabar, finely ground, as the coating. Take 80 pills each time, to be swallowed with a decoction made from the root bark of the silk tree after meals.

bubble_chart Indications

Cervical malignancy with cachexia. It often occurs on the shoulder, initially presenting as a slight swelling with unchanged skin color. Over time, it becomes as hard as stone, without heat or redness, gradually swelling and enlarging. As time passes, the patient's qi and blood gradually decline, leading to a thin and emaciated appearance.