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Flower Snake Pills,For stroke with stiff neck and upward-tilting head, as well as convulsions and epilepsy.

Formulas Name : Flower Snake Pills

Chinese Name : 花蛇丸

Drug Formulation

Stiff Silkworm (roasted), White Aconite, Southern Star, Cinnabar, Whole Scorpion, Flower Snake Meat (soaked in wine, roasted 10 times, bones removed)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 367.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with soft rice to form pills the size of a millet seed.

Benefits

For stroke with stiff neck and upward-tilting head, as well as convulsions and epilepsy.

Instructions for Use

Administer with Musk Decoction.

Flower Snake Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 367.,For stroke with stiff neck and upward-tilting head, as well as convulsions and epilepsy.

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