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Musk and Tiger Bone Powder

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Musk and Tiger Bone Powder,For men suffering from qi deficiency and blood weakness, where pathogenic wind-toxin takes advantage of this vulnerability to invade the space between the skin and bone marrow, clashing with the qi in a back-and-forth struggle, causing pain that shifts unpredictably and wanders without fixed location; it may be milder by day and more severe at night, leading to difficulty sleeping; tendons and meridians become stiff and constricted, making it impossible to bend or stretch.

Formulas Name : Musk and Tiger Bone Powder

Chinese Name : 麝香虎骨散

Drug Formulation

Tiger shin bone (roasted with ghee): half a liang; decayed turtle shell (roasted): half a liang; amber (ground): 1 fen; red peony root: 1 fen; myrrh (ground): 1 fen; natural copper (quenched in vinegar, ground): 1 fen; white aconite root (roasted): 1 fen; cocklebur seeds (roasted): 1 fen; angelica root (stems removed): 1 fen;Saposhnikovia root (stems removed) 1 fen, Dipsacus root (hairs removed) 1 fen, Cinnamon bark (coarse bark removed) 1 fen, Angelica dahurica root 1 fen, Achyranthes root (stems removed, soaked in wine) 2 qian and a half, Acanthopanax bark 2 qian and a half, Sichuan Notopterygium root (rhizome removed) 2 qian and a half, Areca nut 2 qian and a half, Sichuan Gastrodia tuber 2 qian and a half.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 98.

Processing

Add musk to the mixture and grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For men suffering from qi deficiency and blood weakness, where pathogenic wind-toxin takes advantage of this vulnerability to invade the space between the skin and bone marrow, clashing with the qi in a back-and-forth struggle, causing pain that shifts unpredictably and wanders without fixed location; it may be milder by day and more severe at night, leading to difficulty sleeping; tendons and meridians become stiff and constricted, making it impossible to bend or stretch.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian on an empty stomach, mixed with a small amount of hot water; it may also be taken mixed with warm wine. Before taking this medicine, decoct the raw ingredients of the “Five Accumulations Powder” and take three doses; take this medicine the following day.

Musk and Tiger Bone Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 98.,For men suffering from qi deficiency and blood weakness, where pathogenic wind-toxin takes advantage of this vulnerability to invade the space between the skin and bone marrow, clashing with the qi in a back-and-forth struggle, causing pain that shifts unpredictably and wanders without fixed location; it may be milder by day and more severe at night, leading to difficulty sleeping; tendons and meridians become stiff and constricted, making it impossible to bend or stretch.

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