Great Musk Pills

Great Musk Pills,Edema. In cases of triple burner leakage, where fluid accumulates outside the flanks and the abdomen is uniquely distended, or where fluid accumulates within the abdomen.

Formulas Name : Great Musk Pills

Chinese Name : 大麝香丸

Drug Formulation

Musk 3 zhu (ground), Realgar 6 zhu (ground), Gan Sui 12 zhu (roasted), Yuan Hua 12 zhu (roasted).

Source

From Hua Tuo’s formula as cited in *Shen Shi Fang* (see *Wai Tai*, Volume 20).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of soybeans.

Benefits

Edema. In cases of triple burner leakage, where fluid accumulates outside the flanks and the abdomen is uniquely distended, or where fluid accumulates within the abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 pills at a time, washed down with wine, 3 times a day. The dose may be increased to 4 pills.

Note

Restrict food intake; avoid fatty meats and raw vegetables.

Great Musk Pills,From Hua Tuo’s formula as cited in *Shen Shi Fang* (see *Wai Tai*, Volume 20).,Edema. In cases of triple burner leakage, where fluid accumulates outside the flanks and the abdomen is uniquely distended, or where fluid accumulates within the abdomen.

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