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Fragrant Rhinoceros Horn Pills,For leg, knee, and foot swelling caused by wind-toxin affecting the meridians, and difficult or scanty urination.

Formulas Name : Fragrant Rhinoceros Horn Pills

Chinese Name : 香犀丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of rhino horn shavings, half a liang of antelope horn shavings, half a liang of hawksbill tortoise shell shavings, half a liang of amber powder, half a liang of Lycium barbarum bark, half a liang of rhubarb, 1 liang of Clematis chinensis (without the stem), 1 liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, 5 liang of Pharbitis seed (roasted), and 2 liang of Paeonia lactiflora.

Source

From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with a light wheat flour paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed, and dry in the sun.

Benefits

For leg, knee, and foot swelling caused by wind-toxin affecting the meridians, and difficult or scanty urination.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, increasing to 50 pills if necessary, and swallow with hot water at any time of day.

Fragrant Rhinoceros Horn Pills,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.,For leg, knee, and foot swelling caused by wind-toxin affecting the meridians, and difficult or scanty urination.

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