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Pills are spherical or quasi-spherical preparations made from finely powdered medicinal materials or extracts combined with suitable adhesive excipients. They are one of the four major forms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) preparations, which also include powders, pastes, and pills. The history of pills is the oldest among these forms, and to this day, various … Read more
1. Purpose of Preparation 1. Master the general process of preparing small pill forms. 2. Understand the usage of the small pill preparation machine and the quality inspection methods for small pills. 2. Principle of Preparation Dripping pills refer to the preparation made by heating and melting solid or liquid medicines with a matrix, … Read more
Zheng’s New Trauma Medicine Formulations Due to the limitations of the times, Zheng’s trauma medicine formulations mainly remain in traditional forms such as ointments, pills, powders, and granules. With the continuous development of pharmaceutical technology and the ongoing efforts of Zheng’s trauma medicine inheritors, they have enriched the varieties of Zheng’s trauma medicines under the … Read more
Click the “blue text” above to see the little starsTraditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) TCM is often perceived in a certain way. However, many people may not know that modern TCM can be prepared in various forms, with pills being one of them.Pills Release and dissolve the medication slowly, prolonging efficacy, reducing toxicity and irritation, and … Read more
Honey pills are one of the most widely used forms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) besides decoctions. However, nowadays, whether in cities or rural areas, there are fewer and fewer TCM shops capable of making honey pills, and even when available, the production costs are quite high, which is indeed regrettable. In fact, the method … Read more
Zaizao Wan (Rebuilding Pill) 【Prescription】20g Qishe Meat (蕲蛇肉), 15g Quanxie (全蝎), 5g Dilong (地龙), 10g Jiangcan (僵蚕, stir-fried), 10g Chuan Shan Jia (穿山甲, processed), 10g Bao Gu (豹骨, processed), 5g Shexiang (麝香), 15g Water Buffalo Horn Powder (水牛角浓缩粉), 2.5g Artificial Niu Huang (人工牛黄), 10g Gui Jia (龟甲, processed), 10g Zhusha (朱砂), 20g Tianma (天麻), 20g … Read more
We know that medicines come in various forms depending on the manufacturing process, with common types including tablets, pills, pastes, granules, and capsules. With the continuous advancement of technology, the medicines produced have become increasingly convenient for people to take. So why does the “Da Mi Wan” (Large Honey Pill) exist, which some might consider … Read more
The term “formulation” refers to the preparation forms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) prescriptions. Over time, due to the accumulation of therapeutic experience and the needs of clinical diagnosis and treatment, TCM prescriptions have developed various forms such as decoctions, wines, teas, tinctures, pills, powders, pastes, pellets, tablets, and gels, as well as strips and … Read more
Jiu Zhi Qing Xin Wan (久芝清心丸) 【Prescription】Dahuang (Rhubarb), Huangqin (Scutellaria), Jiegeng (Platycodon), Shanyao (Chinese Yam), Dingxiang (Clove), Niuhuang (Cattle Gallstone), Shexiang (Musk), Bingpian (Borneol), Zhushua (Cinnabar), Xionghuang (Realgar), Bohe (Peppermint). 【Preparation Method】The above eleven ingredients, except for Niuhuang, Shexiang, Bingpian, and Bohe, Zhushua and Xionghuang are separately ground or pulverized into very fine powder; the … Read more
What are Concentrated Pills? Concentrated pills refer to pills made from decocted or partially decocted herbal materials that have been extracted and concentrated, combined with suitable excipients or remaining herbal powder, and formed into pills using water, honey, or a mixture of honey and water as a binder. They are also known as medicinal paste … Read more