Click the “blue words” to follow us Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) honey pills refer to spherical or quasi-spherical preparations made from herbal powders or extracts combined with suitable binders or other excipients. Honey pills are primarily made using honey as a binder. As the ancients said: “The nature of pills is that they are solid, … Read more
Pills refer to spherical preparations made from finely powdered medicinal materials or extracts combined with suitable binders. Pills are one of the main traditional forms of Chinese patent medicine, classified as the foremost among “pills, powders, pastes, and elixirs.” Pills can be divided into seven categories: water pills, honey pills, water-honey pills, paste pills, wax … Read more
The general process for preparing powdered formulations includes: crushing, sieving, mixing, dividing doses, quality inspection, and packaging. 1. Crushing and Sieving The crushing and sieving of medicinal substances are discussed in Unit 3. Based on the properties of the medicinal substances and clinical usage requirements, appropriate crushing methods are employed to obtain fine powder for … Read more