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Red Tiger Pills,For rheumatic attacks, swollen and painful ankles, or pain caused by tightness in the tendons and meridians.

Formulas Name : Red Tiger Pills

Chinese Name : 赤虎丸

Drug Formulation

Large Tiannanxing and red adzuki beans, in equal parts (both used raw).

Source

*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with wheat flour paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For rheumatic attacks, swollen and painful ankles, or pain caused by tightness in the tendons and meridians.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills each time, washed down with light ginger soup before meals.

Red Tiger Pills,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,For rheumatic attacks, swollen and painful ankles, or pain caused by tightness in the tendons and meridians.

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