Wuji Baifeng Wan
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Wuji Baifeng Wan is a blackish-brown pill used in Traditional Chinese medicine
to "replenish qi
and blood , regulate menstruation and arrest excessive leukorrhea". It is slightly aromatic and tastes sweet and slightly bitter. It is used where there is "deficiency of both qi
and blood marked by emaciation and general feebleness, aching and limpness of loins and knees, disorders of menstruation with abnormal uterine bleeding and excessive leukorrhea ". The binding agent of the pill is honey.
Traditional Chinese medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine refers to a broad range of medicine practices sharing common theoretical concepts which have been developed in China and are based on a tradition of more than 2,000 years, including various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage , exercise , and dietary therapy...
to "replenish qi
Qi
In traditional Chinese culture, qì is an active principle forming part of any living thing. Qi is frequently translated as life energy, lifeforce, or energy flow. Qi is the central underlying principle in traditional Chinese medicine and martial arts...
and blood , regulate menstruation and arrest excessive leukorrhea". It is slightly aromatic and tastes sweet and slightly bitter. It is used where there is "deficiency of both qi
Qi
In traditional Chinese culture, qì is an active principle forming part of any living thing. Qi is frequently translated as life energy, lifeforce, or energy flow. Qi is the central underlying principle in traditional Chinese medicine and martial arts...
and blood marked by emaciation and general feebleness, aching and limpness of loins and knees, disorders of menstruation with abnormal uterine bleeding and excessive leukorrhea ". The binding agent of the pill is honey.
Chinese classic herbal formula
| Name | Chinese (S) | Pinyin | English | Grams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pullus cum Osse Nigko (with feathers, claws and intestines removed) | 乌鸡 | Wu Ji | Dark-boned and dark-skinned chicken | 640 |
| Colla Cornus Cervi | 鹿角胶 | Lu Jiao Jiao | Dear antler glue | 128 |
| Carapax Trionycis (processed) | 鳖甲 (炙) | Bie Jia (Zhi) | Tortoise shell (dorsal side) (processed) | 64 |
| Concha Ostreae (calcined) | 牡蛎 (煅) | Mu Li (Duan) | Oyster shell (calcined) | 48 |
| Ootheca Mantidis | 桑螵蛸 | Sang Piao Xiao | Mantis egg case | 48 |
| Radix Ginseng | 人参 | Ren Shen | Ginseng root | 128 |
| Radix Astragali | 黄芪 | Huang Qi | Astragalus root | 32 |
| Radix Angelicae Sinensis | 当归 | Dang Gui | Chinese angelica root | 144 |
| Radix Paeoniae Alba | 白芍 | Bai Shao | White peony (peeled root) | 128 |
| Rhizoma Cyperi (processed with vinegar) | 香附 (醋制) | 128 | ||
| Radix Asparagi | 天冬 | 64 | ||
| Radix Glycyrrhizae | 甘草 | 32 | ||
| Radix Rehmanniae | 生地黄 | 256 | ||
| Radix Rehmanniae Preparata | 熟地黄 | 256 | ||
| Rhizoma Chuanxiong | 川芎 | 64 | ||
| Radix Stellariae | 银柴胡 | 26 | ||
| Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae | 丹参 | 128 | ||
| Rhizoma Dioscoreae | 山药 | 128 | ||
| Semen Euryales (stir-baked) | 芡实 (炒) | 64 | ||
| Cornu Cervi Degelatinatum | 鹿角霜 | 48 |