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Qi Zhen Pills,Chronic accumulation of wind-obstruction causes a throbbing pain in the chest and heart region, with a pricking pain in the flanks and chest as if from needles; the patient cries out incessantly throughout the day; the six pulses are deep and hidden; and the area is so tender that one cannot bear to touch it.

Formulas Name : Qi Zhen Pills

Chinese Name : 气针丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Wood Fragrance, 4 liang of Areca Nut, 4 liang of Green Tangerine Peel, 4 liang of Dried Tangerine Peel, 4 liang of Rhubarb, and half a jin of Pharbitis (using the head and powder, half raw and half roasted).

Source

*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 28.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Chronic accumulation of wind-obstruction causes a throbbing pain in the chest and heart region, with a pricking pain in the flanks and chest as if from needles; the patient cries out incessantly throughout the day; the six pulses are deep and hidden; and the area is so tender that one cannot bear to touch it.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with ginger soup before meals.

Qi Zhen Pills,*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 28.,Chronic accumulation of wind-obstruction causes a throbbing pain in the chest and heart region, with a pricking pain in the flanks and chest as if from needles; the patient cries out incessantly throughout the day; the six pulses are deep and hidden; and the area is so tender that one cannot bear to touch it.

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