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Mounting-the-Horse Pill

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Mounting-the-Horse Pill,For arm pain caused by cold and dampness, pain in the legs and feet, and various disorders of the tendons and bones.

Formulas Name : Mounting-the-Horse Pill

Chinese Name : 上马丸

Drug Formulation

Chuanwu (roasted) half liang, Wood Fragrance half liang (unheated), Tiger Bone (fried in butter) 1 liang, Achyranthes 1 liang, Eucommia 1 liang, Wood Apple 1 liang, Angelica (soaked in wine) 1 liang, Decayed Turtle Plastron (fried in butter) 1 liang, Natural Copper (quenched in vinegar) 1 liang, Astragalus (honey-fried) 1 liang, Atractylodes 1 liang.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 118.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For arm pain caused by cold and dampness, pain in the legs and feet, and various disorders of the tendons and bones.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–40 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine.

Mounting-the-Horse Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 118.,For arm pain caused by cold and dampness, pain in the legs and feet, and various disorders of the tendons and bones.

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