Qianghuo Bu-sui Pills

Qianghuo Bu-sui Pills,For brain pain and restlessness due to marrow deficiency, and cold in the gallbladder.

Formulas Name : Qianghuo Bu-sui Pills

Chinese Name : 羌活补髓丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Qianghuo, 3 liang of Chuanxiong, 3 liang of Danggui, 2 liang of Guixin, 4 liang of Ren Shen, 1 sheng of date pulp (ground to a paste-like consistency), 1 sheng of sheep marrow, 1 sheng of butter, 2 sheng of beef marrow, and 2 sheng of hemp seeds (roasted and ground to a paste-like consistency).

Source

*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 12.

Processing

First, pound the five dried herbs into a fine powder. Add the date paste and hemp seeds, then pound again until well blended. Add the two types of marrow and the clarified butter, place the mixture in a copper bowl, and simmer in a double boiler. Form the mixture into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For brain pain and restlessness due to marrow deficiency, and cold in the gallbladder.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, gradually increasing to 40 pills, washed down with wine, twice daily.

Qianghuo Bu-sui Pills，*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 12.，For brain pain and restlessness due to marrow deficiency, and cold in the gallbladder.

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