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Bingding Pills

Formulas Name : Bingding Pills

Chinese Name : 丙丁丸

Drug Formulation

1 Aconite root (9 qian in weight, processed), 1 Sichuan Aconite root (7 qian in weight, processed), 2 liang Angelica sinensis (soaked in wine and rinsed), 5 liang Red Peony root, half a liang Agarwood, half a liang Amomum villosum.

Source

*Continuation of Stories of Medical Practice*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with the wine used to soak Angelica sinensis to form a thin paste, then roll into pills the size of a Paulownia seed; coat with cinnabar.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills per dose, gradually increasing to 30 pills; take before meals on an empty stomach with salted wine broth; for women, take with light vinegar broth.

Bingding Pills,*Continuation of Stories of Medical Practice*, Volume 1.,

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