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Chuanxiong and Tianma Pills,Symptoms include palpitations and restlessness, dizziness with a sensation of falling, stiffness in the neck and shoulders, fatigue in the shoulders and back, mental confusion and excessive sleepiness, aching and pain in the limbs, itchy skin, unilateral or bilateral headaches, nasal congestion with a hoarse voice, and facial swelling.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong and Tianma Pills

Chinese Name : 芎天麻丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Chuanxiong, half a liang of Tianma.

Source

*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, making 20 pills from each 1 liang and a half.

Benefits

Symptoms include palpitations and restlessness, dizziness with a sensation of falling, stiffness in the neck and shoulders, fatigue in the shoulders and back, mental confusion and excessive sleepiness, aching and pain in the limbs, itchy skin, unilateral or bilateral headaches, nasal congestion with a hoarse voice, and facial swelling.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose; chew thoroughly after a meal; may be taken with tea or wine.

Chuanxiong and Tianma Pills,*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.,Symptoms include palpitations and restlessness, dizziness with a sensation of falling, stiffness in the neck and shoulders, fatigue in the shoulders and back, mental confusion and excessive sleepiness, aching and pain in the limbs, itchy skin, unilateral or bilateral headaches, nasal congestion with a hoarse voice, and facial swelling.

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