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Artemisia Root Wine,Wind-dampness obstruction, inability to lift the hands and feet, and cramping pain in the tendons and joints.

Formulas Name : Artemisia Root Wine

Chinese Name : 婆蒿根酒

Drug Formulation

7 whole scorpions (lightly roasted on a new tile and ground into powder), 1 zi of musk.

Source

*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 18.

Benefits

Wind-dampness obstruction, inability to lift the hands and feet, and cramping pain in the tendons and joints.

Instructions for Use

Mix 3 zhan of aged wine on an empty stomach to make one dose. If you feel the medicine has taken effect, stop; if not, prepare another dose the following day. However, if the illness has not been completely resolved, thereafter use only Artemisia argyi root—washed, chopped, and decocted in wine—to be taken twice daily.

Artemisia Root Wine,*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 18.,Wind-dampness obstruction, inability to lift the hands and feet, and cramping pain in the tendons and joints.

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