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Dragon-Snake Bone-Transforming Pill,For hemiplegia, wind-induced paralysis with bone pain, numbness, and itching.

Formulas Name : Dragon-Snake Bone-Transforming Pill

Chinese Name : 龙蛇换骨丹

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of raw grass bird (skin and tips removed, sliced), half a jin of fresh ginger (sliced).

Source

From *Formulas Following the Viper*.

Processing

Place both ingredients in a pot, roast until dry, grind into a fine powder, add 2 fen of musk, and add white jingpi, ground into a powder, in equal parts with the previous medicine.

Benefits

For hemiplegia, wind-induced paralysis with bone pain, numbness, and itching.

Instructions for Use

Take 6 fen per dose, mixed with wine. If suffering from a cold due to wind and cold, omit the white jingpi powder; take 3 fen per dose, mixed with wine before bedtime. Avoid inducing sweating by exposure to wind.

Dragon-Snake Bone-Transforming Pill,From *Formulas Following the Viper*.,For hemiplegia, wind-induced paralysis with bone pain, numbness, and itching.

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