[size=18:696fbc6c1e][b:696fbc6c1e]Tong Ren Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan
(White Phoenix Pill Made in Tong Ren Tang)[/b:696fbc6c1e][/size:696fbc6c1e]
In the Chinese history, a difficult problem facing the imperial physicians of the royal court in various dynasties was to cure the illnesses and diseases of the female members of the royal family. Because of the noble ladies were worrying and anxious or were unhappy most of the time, thus they were lingering with diseases and their appearance got withered and old in young age. Up to Ming and Qing dynasties, there appeared a miraculous prescription that could treat the gynecological disorders, keeping the females in good health and preserving their beauty, this is “Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan (White Phoenix Pill)”.
[b:696fbc6c1e]In fact, from ancient time up to now, gynecological diseases have been bothering the females. In ancient China, Bian Que, a famous doctor of traditional Chinese medicine, was also renowned by treating gynecological diseases. The gynecological disorders such the irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea in the young females; the amenorrhea, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, annexitis, pelvic inflammation of the female adults; and then menopausal syndrome in the climacteric age, all the disorders of menstruation, vaginal discharge, conception, and delivery, as well as the commonly seen gynecological diseases would all affect the health of a large number of females, lowering greatly their life quality. Without proper treatment, the diseases will develop and lead to the severe consequence.[/b:696fbc6c1e]
[b:696fbc6c1e]It is understood in traditional Chinese medicine that the occurrence of these diseases are caused by emotional unhappiness, or worry and overthinking, or the insufficiency of Qi and blood and the weakness of the Chong and Ren meridians after the pregnancy and delivery. Are you feeling confused by these terminologies? Alright, please go with me to Tong Ren Tang to have a better explanation by their medical and pharmacological professionals. [/b:696fbc6c1e]
In accordance with the western medicine, the above-mentioned disorders are chiefly caused by the endocrine dysfunction.
So “Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan (White Phoenix Pill)” could be the first choice for the cure of the above gynecological disorders, but Why? Certainly it is because of its ingredients and the composing way.
The monarch ingredient of this formula is the black-bone chicken (Gallus Domesticus, Wu Ji, 乌鸡) which is also known as the black-bone-white-feather chicken. It has the white feather all over the body, and is characterized by the clump of crowns, tasseled head, hairy claws, black skin, black bones, and black meat, so is the precious poultry existing uniquely in China. The predecessors of traditional Chinese medicine used to say: “If the chicken has black tongue, it must have the black bones and meat, so the best choice for making medicament.” In Ming dynasty, Dr. Gong, Tingxian, an imperial physician, made the modification in his book “Keep Healthy by Preserving the Primary” on the previous formula “Black-bone Chicken Pill”, which then became the famous formula “Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan (White Phoenix Pill)”.
The black-bone chicken is considered as to be neutral in property and sweet in taste and has the actions of tonify kidney and liver, replenish Qi and blood, and reduce the heat of deficiency. In “Compendium of Materia Medica” written by Li Shixhen in Ming dynasty, there is the record of its actions of “reinforcing the deficiency and debility, …tonifying the postpartum females, and treating all the gynecological disorders such as dysfunctional uterine bleeding, abnormal vaginal discharge, and other deficient diseases of women”.
In recent years, the research by experts and specialists home and abroad found that the black-bone chicken has the special blood group, it is a precious poultry for both the use of medicine and foodstuff since it contains 18 types of amino acid and 27 trace elements, thus very helpful to the human body.
In the formula, apart from black-bone chicken as the monarch, there are 6 ministerial ingredients, including Ginseng (Radix Ginseng, Ren Shen, 人参), Astragalus root (Radix Astragali seu Hedysari, Huang Qi, 黄芪), Dried rehmannia root (Radix Rehmanniae, Shen Di, 生地黄), Prepared rehmannia root (Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Shu Di, 熟地黄), Chinese angelica root (Radix Angelica Sinensis, Dang Gui, 当归), and White peony root (Radix Paeoniae Alba, Bai Shao, 白芍) which are all used to assist the monarch to replenish Qi and nourish blood. Take ginseng for example, it contains ginsenoside and several carbohydrates and vitamins, serving to promote the hematopoietic functions in the body, strengthen the immune functions of the body, and activate the secretion of sexual hormones.
Antler glue (Colla Cornus Cervi, Lu Jiao Jiao, 鹿角胶)acts to replenish the kidney essence and liver blood since it contains androgenic hormones and a little female follicule hormone. Tortoise plastron (Plastrum Testudinis, Gui Jia, 龟甲) is used to nourish the genuine Yin in kidney and liver. Oyster shell (Concha Ostrea, Mu Li, 牡蛎), Gordon euryale seed (Semen Euryales, Qian Shi, 芡实), Deglued antler powder (Cornu Cervi Degelatinatum, Lu Jiao Shuang, 鹿角霜) can cure the dysfunctional uterine bleeding and arrest the abnormal leukorrhea. Chuanxiong rhizome (Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong, Chuan Xiong, 川芎), and Red sage root (Radix Salviae Miltiorrizae, Dan Shen, 丹参) activate the blood circulation. Nutgrass flatsedge rhizome (Rhizoma Cyperi, Xiang Fu, 香附) regulates Qi to readjust the menstruation. Chinese yam (Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Shan Yao, 山药) replenishes Qi and builds up spleen to eliminate dampness. Mantis egg-case (Oötheca Mantidis, Sang Piao Xiao, 桑螵蛸) nourishes live and kidney. Stellaria root (Radix Stellariae, Yin Chai Hu, 银柴胡) and Asparagus root (Radix Asparagi, Tian Men Dong, 天门冬) nourish Yin to reduce the heat of deficiency. Liquorice root (Radix Glycyrrhizae, Gan Cao, 甘草) serves to harmonize all the materials. The above 13 materials are the assistant or servant ingredients. The formula, characterized by the reinforcement but causing no stagnation and warming without being drastic and dry, work together to play the roles of replenishing Qi, nourishing blood, activating the blood circulation to regulate the menstruation, and reconsolidating Chong and Ren meridians.
“Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan (White Phoenix Pill)”, this famous ancient formula, has been proved by numerous modern scientific research work that it has the effect of strengthening the cellular immune function, promoting the biochemical metabolism and the compensatory proliferation of the erythrocytes, and regulating the endocrine system, thus it has the sexual-hormone-like action, so to stimulate the uterine development of the young rats and increase its weight. Besides, it also has the adrenocorticotropin-like effect and certain anti-inflammatory effect. It could also protect the liver, reducing noticeably the elevation of SGPT caused by the liver damage from carbon tetrachloride poisoning and enhancing the detoxicating function of the liver.
In recent years, Tong Ren Tang has made great deal of toxicological experiments on “Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan (White Phoenix Pill)” and has made innovation on the manufacturing technology. At present, it has become the first choice of cure for the gynecological diseases. Now come and have a look!
“Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan (White Phoenix Pill)” has not only the curative effect for the gynecological disorders due to the coexistent deficiency of Qi and blood and insufficiency of Yin essence, e.g. irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, irregular menstrual cycle in the puberty, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, hypo-ovarianism, annexitis, pelvic inflammation, post-abortion syndrome, menopausal syndrome, etc. Meanwhile, it has also certain therapeutic effect in treating other diseases such as chronic hepatitis, thrombocytopenic purpura, aplastic anemia, gastroptosis, latent nephritis, hyperplasia of prostate gland, impotence, and postoperative debility, etc.
Tong Ren Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan (White Phoenix Pill Made in Tong Ren Tang), the famous ancient formula, is showing its new vitality under the shining by the light of modern science.
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Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2005 5:19 pm |