Cinnamon Bark and Notopterygium Pills

Cinnamon Bark and Notopterygium Pills,For chronic headaches caused by cerebral wind that have not responded to treatment.

Formulas Name : Cinnamon Bark and Notopterygium Pills

Chinese Name : 桂心羌活丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Bark (coarse outer bark removed), Poria (black outer skin removed), Ephedra (roots and nodes removed), White Silkworm (roasted), Fangfeng (branches removed), Trifoliate Orange Peel (pulp removed, roasted with bran), Black Snake (soaked in wine, skin and bones removed, roasted), Sophora Root, Jujube Seed (roasted), Aconite Root (cracked by roasting, skin and navel removed),Rhinoceros Horn (chopped), Notopterygium (root tip removed), Angelica Pubescens (root tip removed), Dragon Bone, Prunus mume Seed (skin removed, ground), and Ginseng—each in equal parts.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.

Processing

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

Benefits

For chronic headaches caused by cerebral wind that have not responded to treatment.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with hot wine.

Cinnamon Bark and Notopterygium Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.,For chronic headaches caused by cerebral wind that have not responded to treatment.

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