Immortal Five-Element Miraculous Pills


Author: Zhang Yuanmin

Affiliation: 11217 Rabitisha, Techachapi, CA 93561 USA
Conference/Journal: 4th World Conf Acad Exch Med Qigong
Date published: 1998
Other:
  Pages: 242-243   ,  Word Count: 315  
    The Immortal Five-Element Miraculous Pills are developed on the
corresponding relation between, the Five Elements and the zang-fu organs. 

Processing and Composition:

Gaohua Pills with Color of White 

Composition: Bitter apricot kernel, asarum herb, scutellaria root, astragalus root, etc.

Action:  Dispelling lung-qi, moistening the lung to resolve phlegm, stopping coughing and asthma, replenishing Qi. 

Indication:  Bronchitis ,pulmonary emphysema, bronchial asthma, pleurisy, pulmonary tuberculosis, habitual constipation, hemorrhoids. 2 

2. Longyan Pills with Color of Green

Composition: Bupleurum root, white peony, cyperus tubecurcuma root, prunella spike, scutellaria root, etc. Action: Clearing the liver and gallbladder, removing stagnated liver-qi and pain, replenishing blood and liver.
    
Indication: Liver-gallbladder stones, chronic cholecystitis, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, sequelae of stroke, neuroasthenia, enlargement of the liver and spleen, irregular menstruation. 

3.  Yuyin Pills in Colors of White and Red 

Composition: Phellodendron bark, cinnamon bark, scrophularia
root, prepared wolfberry fruit, eucommnia bark, etc.
    
Action:  Nourishing the kidney and essence, replenishing yin to bring down fire, checking seminal emission and leukorrhea, warming kidney-yang, removing heat and promoting diuresis. 

Indication: Chronic nephritis, chronic nephropyelitis, diabetes, auditory vertigo, prostatosis, sexual disturbance, urinary caiculus, cerebral arteriosclerosis, hypertension, anemia, neurasthenia, etc.

Danyuan Pills in Color of Red: 

Composition: Coptis root, flavescent sophora root, Chinese angelico root, red sage root, ambert, etc.
    
Action: Tranquilizing the mind, removing heart-fire, activating blood circulation to remove stasis regulating Qi to kill paint cooling blood to check hemorrhage, replenishing yin to bring down fire.

Indication: Arrhythmia, coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, cardioneurosis, pulmonary heart disease, hypertension, menopausal syndrome, tumors, leukemia, etc. 

Changzai Pills in Color of Yellow: 

Composition:  Atractylodes rhizome, bighead atractylodis rhizome, pilose asiabell root, amomum fruit, Chinese yam, ginger, etc.

Action: Invigorating the spleen and benefiting Qi, appetite, regulating Qi and stomach, replenishing blood, removing stomach-heat, warming the middle-jiao to stop bleeding

Indication: Chronic gastritis, gastroduodenal ulcer, recurrent mouth ulcer, chronic colitis, gastric disorders, chronic pancreatist, esophagitis, diabetes, nervous vomiting, thrombocytopenic purpura, leukopenia, anemiat, etc.