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Luo-Activating and Wind-Suppressing Pill

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Luo-Activating and Wind-Suppressing Pill,Weak and flaccid tendons, pain in the lower back and spine, and numbness in the hands and feet.

Formulas Name : Luo-Activating and Wind-Suppressing Pill

Chinese Name : 活络镇风丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang Selaginella, 1 liang Carica papaya, 5 qian (roasted) Strychnos nux-vomica, 3 qian raw Rehmannia, 3 qian white peony root, 3 qian Angelica sinensis, 3 qian Ligusticum chuanxiong, 5 qian (roasted) black snake.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, sift through a sieve, and mix with refined honey to form pills weighing 1 qian 5 fen each.

Benefits

Weak and flaccid tendons, pain in the lower back and spine, and numbness in the hands and feet.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill twice daily, washed down with warm yellow wine; boiled water may also be used.

Luo-Activating and Wind-Suppressing Pill,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,Weak and flaccid tendons, pain in the lower back and spine, and numbness in the hands and feet.

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