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Cow Bile and Gastrodia Powder

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Cow Bile and Gastrodia Powder,Wind in the kidneys. Pain and stiffness in the lower back and spine, inability to bend forward or backward, slurred speech, and mental restlessness.

Formulas Name : Cow Bile and Gastrodia Powder

Chinese Name : 牛黄天麻散

Drug Formulation

Ox bile (ground) 1 liang, Tianma 1 liang, Aconite root (raw) 3 fen, Goji berries 3 fen, Ginseng 1 liang, White Aconite 1 liang, Dried ginger (raw) half a liang, Notopterygium (with root tip removed) 1 liang.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Wind in the kidneys. Pain and stiffness in the lower back and spine, inability to bend forward or backward, slurred speech, and mental restlessness.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian bi per dose, mixed with warm wine before meals, three times daily.

Cow Bile and Gastrodia Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.,Wind in the kidneys. Pain and stiffness in the lower back and spine, inability to bend forward or backward, slurred speech, and mental restlessness.

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