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Odd-Number Pills,Indications: Snake-skin wind, root-detachment wind, sticky rice-like cold wind of the hooves, and wild goose-arrival wind.

Formulas Name : Odd-Number Pills

Chinese Name : 奇数丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Sophora flavescens, 3 liang of Tribulus terrestris, 3 liang of Saposhnikovia divaricata, 1 liang of Arctium lappa seeds, 1 liang of sesame seeds, 1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Qi snake, and 1 liang of Vitex negundo seeds.

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder; combine with 3 liang of the flesh of the Great Wind Seed (with oil removed) and rice paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Indications: Snake-skin wind, root-detachment wind, sticky rice-like cold wind of the hooves, and wild goose-arrival wind.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with hot water.

Odd-Number Pills,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28.,Indications: Snake-skin wind, root-detachment wind, sticky rice-like cold wind of the hooves, and wild goose-arrival wind.

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