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Cinnamon and Ginseng Pills,For abdominal masses and cold stagnation that cause pain as if pierced by an awl or knife, with intermittent, ghost-like pain.

Formulas Name : Cinnamon and Ginseng Pills

Chinese Name : 桂参丸

Drug Formulation

Aconite (roasted) 8 fen, Ginseng 8 fen, Cinnamon Bark 8 fen, Aconite Root (roasted) 8 fen, Dried Ginger 8 fen, Red Ocher 8 fen, Cinnabar 3 fen (ground).

Source

Formula from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 12), citing *Cui’s Formulas*; name found in *Ji Feng* (Vol. 9).

Processing

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

Benefits

For abdominal masses and cold stagnation that cause pain as if pierced by an awl or knife, with intermittent, ghost-like pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 7 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine. Gradually increase the dose to 10 pills.

Cinnamon and Ginseng Pills,Formula from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 12), citing *Cui’s Formulas*; name found in *Ji Feng* (Vol. 9).,For abdominal masses and cold stagnation that cause pain as if pierced by an awl or knife, with intermittent, ghost-like pain.

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