Highly Effective Achyranthes Pill,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 242.,For all types of dry and wet wind-toxin-induced beriberi, whether chronic or acute, with unpredictable flare-ups, inability to walk, and swelling accompanied by pain.
Highly Effective Achyranthes Pill
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Formulas Name : Highly Effective Achyranthes Pill
Chinese Name : 大效牛膝丸
Drug Formulation
1 jin of Achyranthes root, 1 jin of Gastrodia tuber, 1 jin of Papaya fruit, 1 jin of Cistanche (chopped; soak in 5 sheng of fine wine for 1 fu; simmer in a silver or stone vessel over medium-high heat until the wine evaporates; then bake until dry), 4 liang of Myrrh (ground separately),4 liang of Sichuan Aconite (raw, with skin and tip removed), half a jin of tiger bone (roasted with butter until yellow), and 3 sheng of black beans (simmered with Aconite for two shichen; remove, cut open, and stir-fry with 2 liang of salt).
Source
From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 242.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.
Benefits
For all types of dry and wet wind-toxin-induced beriberi, whether chronic or acute, with unpredictable flare-ups, inability to walk, and swelling accompanied by pain.
Instructions for Use
Take 30 pills per dose, on an empty stomach, washed down with warm wine or salted broth.
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Highly Effective Achyranthes Pill,For all types of dry and wet wind-toxin-induced beriberi, whether chronic or acute, with unpredictable flare-ups, inability to walk, and swelling accompanied by pain.