Ox-Bile Powder

Ox-Bile Powder,For women suffering from stroke, presenting with stiffness of the body, locked jaw, impaired movement of the limbs, mental confusion, and an appearance resembling that of a drunkard.

Formulas Name : Ox-Bile Powder

Chinese Name : 牛黄散

Drug Formulation

Ochre (ground) 1 fen, Musk (ground) 1 qian, Realgar (ground) 1 fen, Lead Oxide (ground) 1 fen, Cinnabar (ground) half liang, Tiannanxing (roasted until cracked) half liang, Tianma (soaked in wine, then roasted until dry) half liang, White Aconite half liang, Ephedra (roots and nodes removed, decocted, foam skimmed off, then baked) 1 liang,Cinnamon Bark (with coarse bark removed) 1 liang, White Silkworm (roasted) 1 liang, Dried Scorpion (cleaned of soil, roasted) 1 liang, Fangfeng (with branches removed) 1 liang, Du Huo (with root tip removed) 1 liang, Qianghuo (with root tip removed) 1 liang, Aconite Root (cracked, with skin and pith removed) 1 liang, Angelica Root (sliced, roasted) 1 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.

Processing

Of the 17 ingredients listed above, except for those to be ground into powder, pound the rest into a fine powder, sift it, then mix in the ground powder and grind again until uniform.

Benefits

For women suffering from stroke, presenting with stiffness of the body, locked jaw, impaired movement of the limbs, mental confusion, and an appearance resembling that of a drunkard.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian bi per dose, mixed with ginger and mint wine, three times daily, at any time.

Ox-Bile Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.,For women suffering from stroke, presenting with stiffness of the body, locked jaw, impaired movement of the limbs, mental confusion, and an appearance resembling that of a drunkard.

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