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Diaphragm Toxin Pills,For chest constriction due to cold damage, with hard, painful pressure beneath the heart.

Formulas Name : Diaphragm Toxin Pills

Chinese Name : 膈毒丸

Drug Formulation

1 fen of Prunus mume seeds (skinned), 1 fen of black pharbitis (roasted), 1 fen of Euphorbia, 1 fen of Gan Sui, 1 qian of ox bile (ground), 1 qian of frankincense (ground), half a qian of musk (ground), and half a qian of borneol (ground).

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix thoroughly. Form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using wheat flour paste.

Benefits

For chest constriction due to cold damage, with hard, painful pressure beneath the heart.

Instructions for Use

Take 7 pills at a time; just before bedtime, decoct some lamp wick in wheat broth and take the pills with it.

Diaphragm Toxin Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.,For chest constriction due to cold damage, with hard, painful pressure beneath the heart.

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