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San Shun Pills,Wind-induced debility. Symptoms include sudden attacks of wind-related symptoms, constipation with hard stools, pain in the lower abdomen, and stiffness in the spine.

Formulas Name : San Shun Pills

Chinese Name : 三顺丸

Drug Formulation

Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, with skin and pith removed) 1 liang, Tiannanxing (roasted) 1 liang,Melia fruit (chopped, stir-fried) 1 liang, Clematis root (soil removed) 1 liang, Eucommia bark (chopped) 1 liang, Earthworm (soil removed, stir-fried) 1 liang, Black Pharbitis root (pounded, powder extracted) 1 liang, Aconite root (roasted until cracked, skin and pith removed) 1 liang, Sichuan pepper (red part only) 1 liang, Fennel seeds (stir-fried) 1 liang.

Source

*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 87.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from wine and boiled flour to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Wind-induced debility. Symptoms include sudden attacks of wind-related symptoms, constipation with hard stools, pain in the lower abdomen, and stiffness in the spine.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills per dose, on an empty stomach or after meals, washed down with warm wine; for women, take with vinegar-flavored broth.

Note

Do not take during pregnancy.

San Shun Pills,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 87.,Wind-induced debility. Symptoms include sudden attacks of wind-related symptoms, constipation with hard stools, pain in the lower abdomen, and stiffness in the spine.

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