Purple Gold Pill for Rubbing the Lower Back，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.，Pain caused by the combined effects of wind, cold, and dampness, complicated by phlegm and fluid retention, which stagnate within the meridians and blood vessels, causing obstruction and pain. Lower back pain.
Purple Gold Pill for Rubbing the Lower Back
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Formulas Name : Purple Gold Pill for Rubbing the Lower Back
Chinese Name : 摩腰紫金丹
Drug Formulation
2 qian 5 fen of Aconite root tips, 2 qian 5 fen of Monkshood root tips, 2 qian 5 fen of Southern Pinellia, 1 qian 5 fen of Realgar, 1 qian 5 fen of Camphor, 1 qian 5 fen of Cloves, 1 qian of Evodia, 1 qian of Cinnamon Bark, 1 qian of Cinnabar, 1 qian of Dried Ginger, and 2 fen of Musk.
Source
From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with honey and boiled scallion juice to form pills the size of a chicken’s egg.
Benefits
Pain caused by the combined effects of wind, cold, and dampness, complicated by phlegm and fluid retention, which stagnate within the meridians and blood vessels, causing obstruction and pain. Lower back pain.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill at a time; dissolve it in ginger juice and apply to the affected area, then apply the “Wanling Ointment” or “Juantong Ointment” over it.
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Purple Gold Pill for Rubbing the Lower Back,Pain caused by the combined effects of wind, cold, and dampness, complicated by phlegm and fluid retention, which stagnate within the meridians and blood vessels, causing obstruction and pain. Lower back pain.