Muscle-Relaxing Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，For blood deficiency and qi deficiency complicated by wind-dampness, resulting in stiffness of the tendons and meridians, tightness and pain in the neck and shoulders, inability to turn the head, and pain extending to the ears.
Muscle-Relaxing Pills
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Formulas Name : Muscle-Relaxing Pills
Chinese Name : 舒筋丸
Drug Formulation
Half a liang of Tianma, half a liang of Bai Fuzi (roasted), half a liang of Danggui (stem removed, soaked in wine), half a liang of Chuan Wutou (roasted, skin and navel removed), half a liang of Xuan Mugua, half a liang of Fangfeng (stem removed), 7 whole scorpions (briefly soaked in ginger juice), 1 fen of Frankincense (ground separately), 1 fen of Myrrh (ground separately),Sichuan pepper (seeds removed, stir-fried until sweaty) 1 fen, Cinnamon bark (coarse bark removed) 1 fen.
Source
From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from wine and wheat flour to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
For blood deficiency and qi deficiency complicated by wind-dampness, resulting in stiffness of the tendons and meridians, tightness and pain in the neck and shoulders, inability to turn the head, and pain extending to the ears.
Instructions for Use
Take 30 pills per dose, increasing to 50 pills as needed. Swallow with black bean wine; take at any time.
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Muscle-Relaxing Pills,For blood deficiency and qi deficiency complicated by wind-dampness, resulting in stiffness of the tendons and meridians, tightness and pain in the neck and shoulders, inability to turn the head, and pain extending to the ears.