(Rhinoceros horn) *

(Amber) | (Bezoar) | (Cinnabar) | (Realgar) | (Rhinoceros horn) * | An Xi Xiang | Benzoin | Bing Pian (Borneol) | Dai Mao (Hawksbill Turtle shell) | Gold leaf | Hu Po | Jin Bo | Musk | Niu Huang | She Xiang | Silver leaf | Xi Jiao | Xiong Huang | Yin Bo | Zhu Sha

Zhi Bao Dan
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Zhi Bao Dan 至宝丹Greatest Treasure Special Pill Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era, 1075 * Water Buffalo horn concentrate is used in place of Rhinoceros horn today. Preparation: Cinnabar and Realgar are water refined to purify. Powder all the ingredients, then mix the Gold and Silver leaf and…

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(Borneol) | (Cinnabar) | (Nutgrass) | (Rhinoceros horn) * | Aloeswood | An Xi Xiang | Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes) | Benzoin | Bi Ba | Bing Pian | Chebulic Myrobalan | Chen Xiang | Clove | Costus | Ding Xiang | Frankincense | He Zi | Long Pepper | Mu Xiang | Musk | Ru Xiang | Sandalwood | She Xiang | Storax | Su He Xiang | Tan Xiang | Xi Jiao | Xiang Fu | Zhu Sha

Su He Xiang Wan
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Su He Xiang Wan 苏合香丸Storax Pill Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era, 752 (Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang) * Synthetic Musk or Musk substitutes are often used today.** Water Buffalo horn concentrate is used in place of Rhinoceros horn Preparation: Powder and form honey pills…

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(Baical Skullcap) | (Bezoar) | (Borneol) | (Cinnabar) | (Coptis) | (Curcuma root) | (Gardenia fruit) | (Realgar) | (Rhinoceros horn) * | Bing Pian | Huang Lian | Huang Qin | Musk | Niu Huang | Pearl | She Xiang | Xi Jiao | Xiong Huang | Yu Jin | Zhen Zhu | Zhi Zi | Zhu Sha

An Gong Niu Huang Wan
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

An Gong Niu Huang Wan 安宫牛黄丸Calm the Palace Pill with Bezoar Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Systemic Differentiation of Warm Pathogenic Disease, 1798 * Artificial (‘ren-gong’, man-made) Bezoar is often used in patent medicines** Water Buffalo horn concentrate now replaces Rhinoceros horn in a dose of 60 grams*** Synthetic Musk is typically used in place…

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(Antelope) | (Calcite) | (Cimicifuga) | (Cinnabar) | (Fried Licorice) | (Magnetite) | (Mirabilite) | (Rhinoceros horn) * | (Scrophularia) | Aloeswood | Birthwort | Chen Xiang | Ci Shi | Clove | Ding Xiang | Gold | Han Shui Shi | Hua Shi | Jin | Ling Yang Jiao | Mang Xiao | Musk | Niter | Qing Mu Xiang | She Xiang | Sheng Ma | Shi Gao (Gypsum) | Talcum | Xi Jiao | Xiao Shi | Xuan Shen | Zhi Gan Cao | Zhu Sha

Zi Xue Dan
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Zi Xue Dan 紫雪丹Purple Snow Special Pill Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era * Twice the amount of Water Buffalo horn extract is used in place of Rhinoceros horn. Preparation: Crush the minerals (not the cinnabar or salts) and boil in water three times; boil the herbal ingredients…

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