Almond Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 20.,For sudden stroke with slurred speech and numbness in the limbs.
Almond Powder
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Formulas Name : Almond Powder
Chinese Name : 杏仁散
Drug Formulation
1 liang of apricot kernels (soaked in hot water, with skin, tips, and double kernels removed, then stir-fried in bran until slightly yellow), 1 liang of ephedra (with roots and nodes removed), 1 liang of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 3 fen of Angelica pubescens, 3 fen of Angelica sinensis (chopped, lightly stir-fried), 1 liang of Aconite (cracked by roasting, with skin and navel removed), half a liang of Cinnamomum cassia,1 liang of Qin Jiao (stems removed), and half a liang of dried ginger (roasted until cracked, coarsely chopped).
Source
From *Shenghui*, Volume 20.
Processing
The above constitutes a coarse powder.
Benefits
For sudden stroke with slurred speech and numbness in the limbs.
Instructions for Use
Take 4 qian per dose; decoct in 1 medium bowl of water until reduced to 6 fen; strain and take while warm, regardless of the time of day.
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Almond Powder,For sudden stroke with slurred speech and numbness in the limbs.