Blood-Activating and Tendon-Strengthening Pill

Blood-Activating and Tendon-Strengthening Pill,For pain in the tendons and bones, numbness throughout the body, hemiplegia; facial asymmetry, and paralysis on the left or right side.

Formulas Name : Blood-Activating and Tendon-Strengthening Pill

Chinese Name : 活血壮筋丹

Drug Formulation

Processed Sichuan Aconite 8 liang, Sichuan Achyranthes 1 liang 6 qian, Earthworm 8 qian, Cinnamon Twig 8 qian, Chinese Ginseng 8 qian, Whole Scorpion 8 qian, Chinese Soft-shelled Turtle 8 qian, Processed Frankincense 4 qian, Processed Myrrh 4 qian, Dragon’s Blood 1 liang.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Yuxian Formula).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, form into pills with water, and coat with dragon’s blood.

Benefits

For pain in the tendons and bones, numbness throughout the body, hemiplegia; facial asymmetry, and paralysis on the left or right side.

Instructions for Use

Take 6 pills per dose on an empty stomach; men should take them with white liquor, and women with rice wine.

Note

Contraindicated for pregnant women and those with heat-related syndromes; not for use in children.

Blood-Activating and Tendon-Strengthening Pill,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Yuxian Formula).,For pain in the tendons and bones, numbness throughout the body, hemiplegia; facial asymmetry, and paralysis on the left or right side.

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