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Bone-Penetrating Pills,For pain throughout the body that penetrates to the bones.

Formulas Name : Bone-Penetrating Pills

Chinese Name : 透骨丸

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Atractylodes lancea, 4 qian of Sichuan Aconite, 4 qian of Wild Aconite, 4 qian of Polygala tenuifolia, 3 qian of Sichuan pepper, 3 qian of Angelica sinensis, and 3 qian of Ginseng.

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For pain throughout the body that penetrates to the bones.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–60 pills each morning, noon, and evening, washed down with fine wine.

Bone-Penetrating Pills,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.,For pain throughout the body that penetrates to the bones.

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