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Luo-Activating Pills,Pain in the hands and feet.

Formulas Name : Luo-Activating Pills

Chinese Name : 活络丸

Drug Formulation

Half liang of Sichuan Aconite, half liang of Wild Aconite, 1 liang of red adzuki beans, 1 liang of earthworms, and garlic (unroasted).

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 212, citing *Xian Chuan Ji Yin Fang*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from wine and starch to form pills.

Benefits

Pain in the hands and feet.

Instructions for Use

Take with warm wine.

Luo-Activating Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 212, citing *Xian Chuan Ji Yin Fang*.,Pain in the hands and feet.

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