Huolong Powder

Huolong Powder,Yang-toxin affecting multiple meridians, where medication fails to clear the obstruction, resulting in chest constriction and severe pain; or where there is slight relief followed by renewed obstruction, accompanied by shortness of breath, heat, dryness, and delirium.

Formulas Name : Huolong Powder

Chinese Name : 活龙散

Drug Formulation

4 live earthworms (wash thoroughly, grind into a paste, then mix with a small amount of ginger juice, 1 spoonful of honey, and a small amount of peppermint juice).

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Yang-toxin affecting multiple meridians, where medication fails to clear the obstruction, resulting in chest constriction and severe pain; or where there is slight relief followed by renewed obstruction, accompanied by shortness of breath, heat, dryness, and delirium.

Instructions for Use

Mix with fresh well water and slowly administer the entire dose; the patient will gradually feel cooler. If ineffective, repeat the dose. The condition will resolve with spontaneous sweating.

Huolong Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.,Yang-toxin affecting multiple meridians, where medication fails to clear the obstruction, resulting in chest constriction and severe pain; or where there is slight relief followed by renewed obstruction, accompanied by shortness of breath, heat, dryness, and delirium.

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