Decoction of Sea-grape Bark

Decoction of Sea-grape Bark,For men suffering from wind, cold, and dampness-induced bi syndrome, stagnation of qi and blood, pain in the tendons and bones, and numbness in the hands and feet.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Sea-grape Bark

Chinese Name : 海桐皮煎

Drug Formulation

Raw Aconite (4 liang), Sea-Paulownia Bark (4 liang), Achyranthes Root (4 liang), Dipsacus Root (4 liang), Calcined Tiger Bone (4 liang), Angelica Root (4 liang), Jatropha Seed (2 liang), White Frankincense (ground separately) (2 liang), Frankincense (ground separately) (2 liang), Natural Copper (1 liang), Myrrh (ground separately) (1 liang).

Source

Quoted from *Dafang* in *The Great Yongle Encyclopedia*, Volume 13880.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from flour boiled in vinegar to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For men suffering from wind, cold, and dampness-induced bi syndrome, stagnation of qi and blood, pain in the tendons and bones, and numbness in the hands and feet.

Instructions for Use

Take 5–7 to 15 pills per dose, washed down with tea or wine mixed with salt.

Decoction of Sea-grape Bark,Quoted from *Dafang* in *The Great Yongle Encyclopedia*, Volume 13880.,For men suffering from wind, cold, and dampness-induced bi syndrome, stagnation of qi and blood, pain in the tendons and bones, and numbness in the hands and feet.

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