Rhinoceros Horn and Fangfeng Decoction

Rhinoceros Horn and Fangfeng Decoction,For all types of wind disorders, including facial paralysis, weakness and dragging of the hands and feet, slurred speech, and numbness in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Rhinoceros Horn and Fangfeng Decoction

Chinese Name : 犀角防风汤

Drug Formulation

Rhinoceros Horn 1 liang, Fangfeng 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang, Tianma 1 liang, Qianghuo 1 liang, Talc 3 liang, Gypsum 1.5 liang, Ephedra 7.5 qian (with nodes), Du Huo 7 qian,7 qian of Gardenia, half a liang of Schizonepeta, half a liang of Forsythia, half a liang of Angelica sinensis, half a liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, half a liang of whole scorpion (roasted), half a liang of Peppermint, half a liang of Rhubarb, half a liang of Platycodon, 4 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, and 4 qian of Asarum.

Source

*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 8.

Benefits

For all types of wind disorders, including facial paralysis, weakness and dragging of the hands and feet, slurred speech, and numbness in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 5 qian per dose; add 2 zhan of water and 10 slices of fresh ginger, decoct until reduced to 1 zhan, strain, and take while still slightly warm; if no sweat has been induced, take another dose.

Rhinoceros Horn and Fangfeng Decoction,*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 8.,For all types of wind disorders, including facial paralysis, weakness and dragging of the hands and feet, slurred speech, and numbness in the limbs.

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