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Arisaema Pills,For wind-induced headaches, phlegm-induced nausea and fullness, stiffness of tendons and meridians, and numbness of the hands and feet.

Formulas Name : Arisaema Pills

Chinese Name : 天南星丸

Drug Formulation

0.5 liang of Arisaema (boiled in whey, sliced, and roasted), 0.5 liang of Pinellia (boiled in whey and roasted), 0.5 liang of Gastrodia (soaked in wine, sliced, and roasted), 0.5 liang of Gypsum, 1 liang of White Aconite (raw), and 2 liang of Talc.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 16.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with wheat flour paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For wind-induced headaches, phlegm-induced nausea and fullness, stiffness of tendons and meridians, and numbness of the hands and feet.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with Jingjie Decoction after a meal.

Arisaema Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 16.,For wind-induced headaches, phlegm-induced nausea and fullness, stiffness of tendons and meridians, and numbness of the hands and feet.

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