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Lulu Dan,For severe wind-induced leprosy with contractures of the tendons in the hands and feet, resulting in flexion deformities and paralysis.

Formulas Name : Lulu Dan

Chinese Name : 辘轳丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Asarum, 1 liang of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Astragalus, 1 liang of Fangfeng, 1 liang of Golden-haired Dogspine, 1 liang of Acorus, 1 liang of Du Huo, 1 liang of Moutan Bark, 1 liang of Achyranthes,Job’s Tears 1 liang, Chinese Yam 1 liang 5 qian, Xanthium Fruit 1 liang 5 qian, Angelica sinensis 1 liang 5 qian, Morinda officinalis 1 liang 5 qian, Gentiana macrophylla 1 liang 5 qian, Ligusticum chuanxiong 1 liang, Lo-lu 1 liang, Arctium lappa 1 liang, Gastrodia elata 1 liang, Tiger Bone 1 liang, Asarum sieboldii 3 liang.

Source

*Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of a paulownia seed using a wine paste.

Benefits

For severe wind-induced leprosy with contractures of the tendons in the hands and feet, resulting in flexion deformities and paralysis.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with wine. Prepare a decoction using a coarse powder of the herbs combined with Bupleurum (Chai Hu) and use it for bathing.

Lulu Dan,*Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 3.,For severe wind-induced leprosy with contractures of the tendons in the hands and feet, resulting in flexion deformities and paralysis.

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