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Fuchun Pills,For rheumatic strain in the lower back and legs, numbness in the hands and feet, pain in the tendons and bones, and inability to bend or stretch.

Formulas Name : Fuchun Pills

Chinese Name : 复春丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Smilax glabra, 2 liang of Polygonum multiflorum (roasted), 2 liang of Eucommia ulmoides (strings removed), 2 liang of Fenugreek (roasted), 2 liang of Akebia trifoliata, 1 liang of Dipsacus asper (hairs removed), 1 liang of Tiger Bone (fried with butter),Frankincense (ground) 1 liang, Areca nut 1 liang, Myrrh 1 liang, Wood Fragrance 1 liang, Melon seeds (roasted) 2 liang, Achyranthes root (stem removed, soaked in wine, and dried) 2 liang, Morinda root (core removed) 2 liang, Walnut kernels 100 (shelled, ground separately into a very fine powder), Black Aconite root 1 liang (roasted).

Source

From *Formulas of the Ruizhutang*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, then grind them together with the walnut kernels into an extremely fine powder. Form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using a wine paste.

Benefits

For rheumatic strain in the lower back and legs, numbness in the hands and feet, pain in the tendons and bones, and inability to bend or stretch.

Instructions for Use

Take 40–50 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine before meals.

Fuchun Pills,From *Formulas of the Ruizhutang*, Volume 2.,For rheumatic strain in the lower back and legs, numbness in the hands and feet, pain in the tendons and bones, and inability to bend or stretch.

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