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Musk and Wu Long Pills,For all types of wind-induced attacks, stiffness and tightness in the lower back and spine, itchy skin, numbness throughout the body, and pain. Or for stroke-induced facial paralysis, slurred speech, excessive salivation, hemiplegia, and one-sided weakness with dragging of the limbs.

Formulas Name : Musk and Wu Long Pills

Chinese Name : 麝香乌龙丸

Drug Formulation

Tianma (stems removed) 1 liang, Cangzhu (soaked in rice washing water overnight) 1 liang, White Tribulus (roasted to remove spines) 1 liang, Earthworm (cleaned of soil, roasted) 1 liang, Myrrh (ground separately) 1 liang,Trichosanthes Seed (shell removed, stir-fried with wheat bran until yellow) 1 liang, Chuanxiong 1 liang, Qianghuo (root tip removed) 1 liang, White Silkworm (stir-fried, silk mouth removed) 1 liang, Wulingzhi (stir-fried) 1 liang, Fangfeng (root tip removed) 1 liang,Fragrant White Angelica 1 liang, Frankincense (ground separately) half a liang, Sichuan Aconite (roasted, with skin and tip removed) half a liang, Wild Aconite (roasted, with skin and tip removed) half a liang, White Gum Resin (ground separately) half a liang, Whole Scorpions 20 (roasted to remove toxicity), Musk 1 qian (ground separately), Borneol 1 zi (ground separately).

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from flour boiled in wine to form pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For all types of wind-induced attacks, stiffness and tightness in the lower back and spine, itchy skin, numbness throughout the body, and pain. Or for stroke-induced facial paralysis, slurred speech, excessive salivation, hemiplegia, and one-sided weakness with dragging of the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Take 15–20 pills after meals, with tea or wine as a vehicle.

Musk and Wu Long Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,For all types of wind-induced attacks, stiffness and tightness in the lower back and spine, itchy skin, numbness throughout the body, and pain. Or for stroke-induced facial paralysis, slurred speech, excessive salivation, hemiplegia, and one-sided weakness with dragging of the limbs.

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