Duhuo Powder

Duhuo Powder,Stroke-induced inability to speak, accompanied by stiffness and pain throughout the body.

Formulas Name : Duhuo Powder

Chinese Name : 独活散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Duhuo, 2 liang of Cinnamon Bark, 1 liang of Fangfeng (with the root tip removed), 1 liang of Danggui (chopped and lightly roasted), 1.5 liang of Red Peony Root, 1 liang of Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, with skin and pith removed), and half a liang of Licorice (roasted until slightly reddish, chopped).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Stroke-induced inability to speak, accompanied by stiffness and pain throughout the body.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; add half a piece of fresh ginger to one medium bowl of water, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and take while warm; take at any time.

Duhuo Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 19.,Stroke-induced inability to speak, accompanied by stiffness and pain throughout the body.

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