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Leek Root Pills,For headaches and eye pain as if pierced by a knife.

Formulas Name : Leek Root Pills

Chinese Name : 薤根丸

Drug Formulation

Large-veined Aconite (peeled, tips removed, lightly roasted) and Whole Scorpion (roasted with glutinous rice), each in equal parts.

Source

From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 44 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills using leek root juice.

Benefits

For headaches and eye pain as if pierced by a knife.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills at a time, washed down with peppermint tea after a light meal.

Leek Root Pills,From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 44 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For headaches and eye pain as if pierced by a knife.

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