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Rhinoceros Horn and Gastrodia Pill

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Rhinoceros Horn and Gastrodia Pill,If the wind does not disperse, it will transform into internal heat.

Formulas Name : Rhinoceros Horn and Gastrodia Pill

Chinese Name : 犀角天麻丸

Drug Formulation

Rhinoceros Horn (chopped) half liang, Tianma (soaked in wine, sliced, and roasted) half liang, Chuanxiong half liang, Pinellia (ground into powder, formed into cakes with ginger juice, and roasted dry) half liang, Chrysanthemum half liang, Poria (with woody core removed) 1 liang,Ginseng 1 liang, Qianghuo (with root tip removed) 1 liang, Ejiao (roasted until dry) 1 liang, Cinnabar (ground) 1 liang, Licorice (roasted, coarsely chopped) 3 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 13.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a soapberry.

Benefits

If the wind does not disperse, it will transform into internal heat.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, chewing it thoroughly after meals or before bedtime, and swallow it with ginseng decoction.

Rhinoceros Horn and Gastrodia Pill,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 13.,If the wind does not disperse, it will transform into internal heat.

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