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Mulberry Branch Decoction Pills,Stroke during pregnancy. Weakness and flaccidity of the hands and feet; deviation of the mouth and eyes; slurred speech; pain in the joints.

Formulas Name : Mulberry Branch Decoction Pills

Chinese Name : 桑枝煎丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of mulberry twigs, 1 jin of locust twigs, 1 jin of willow twigs (finely chopped), 1 sheng of black beans (rinsed), half a liang of Polygonum aviculare bark (ground) (decoct the above herbs in 2 dou of water until reduced to 5 sheng; strain out the residue; add 1 sheng of wine and simmer further until it reaches the consistency of thin syrup), 2 liang of Gastrodia elata,1 liang of sea-tong bark, 1 liang of smilax rhizome, 1 liang of ligusticum and cnidium, 1 liang of saposhnikovia root (with the root tip removed), 1 liang of acanthopanax bark, 1 liang of jujube seeds (lightly roasted), 1 liang of coix seeds, 1 liang of cinnamon bark, and 1.5 liang of raw rehmannia root.

Source

*Shenghui* (Volume 74).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix thoroughly with the previously prepared decoction, and add refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Stroke during pregnancy. Weakness and flaccidity of the hands and feet; deviation of the mouth and eyes; slurred speech; pain in the joints.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine before meals.

Mulberry Branch Decoction Pills,*Shenghui* (Volume 74).,Stroke during pregnancy. Weakness and flaccidity of the hands and feet; deviation of the mouth and eyes; slurred speech; pain in the joints.

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