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Honeyed Peach Pastry,For chronic wind-cold-damp arthralgia with paralysis on the left and weakness on the right.

Formulas Name : Honeyed Peach Pastry

Chinese Name : 蜜桃酥

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Paishao, 1 liang of Shidi Huang, 3 qian of Ginseng (root tip removed), 3 qian of Poria cocos (peeled), 1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala (root tip removed), 1 liang of Chenpi, 1 liang of Pinellia ternata (stir-fried with ginger), 1 liang of Magnolia officinalis (stir-fried with ginger), 1 liang of Atractylodes lancea (soaked in rice water for 2 days),Cyperus rhizome 1 liang, Trifoliate orange peel (pitted) 1 liang, Eucommia bark 5 qian, Amomum fruit 5 qian, Apricot kernel (peeled and de-tipped) 5 qian, Wood fragrant 5 qian, Agarwood 5 qian, Asparagus root (core removed) 5 qian, Ophiopogon tuber (core removed) 5 qian, Schisandra berry 5 qian, Polygonum multiflorum 5 qian, Aniseed 5 qian, Achyranthes root (root tip removed) 5 qian,Goji berries 5 qian, Sichuan pepper 5 qian, Polygonum multiflorum 5 qian, Cistanche 5 qian, Sichuan aconite (roasted, with skin and tip removed) 5 qian, wild aconite (roasted, with skin and tip removed) 5 qian, Asarum 1 liang, Angelica dahurica 1 liang, Ephedra 1 liang, Saposhnikovia 1 liang,Qianghuo 1 liang, Duhuo 1 liang, Dried Ginger 1 liang, Cassia Bark 1 liang, Licorice 1 liang, Acanthopanax Bark 5 qian, Small Red Dates 8 liang, Northern Honey 8 liang, Pure Ghee 8 liang, Walnut Meat 8 liang (soaked, peeled).

Source

From *Hui Chun*, Volume 2.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients. Place them in a raw silk bag, immerse the bag in 1 Dajinhua jar of fine wine for 3 days, seal it tightly, and place it in a pot. Simmer over a indirect heat for 3 hours, then remove and bury it in the ground for 3 days to remove the heat toxicity.

Benefits

For chronic wind-cold-damp arthralgia with paralysis on the left and weakness on the right.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 zhan per dose on an empty stomach, three times daily. Dry the medicinal residue in the sun and grind it into a powder; mix it with the original wine to form a paste, then roll into pills the size of a paulownia seed. Take 30 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with the original wine.

Honeyed Peach Pastry,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 2.,For chronic wind-cold-damp arthralgia with paralysis on the left and weakness on the right.

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