Scorpion-Musk-White Pills

Scorpion-Musk-White Pills,For men and women with hemiplegia, numbness and stiffness in the limbs, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and congestion of phlegm; as well as for infantile convulsions, headaches in adults, cerebral palsy, and blood-wind disorders in women.

Formulas Name : Scorpion-Musk-White Pills

Chinese Name : 蝎麝白丸子

Drug Formulation

7 liang of Pinellia, 1 liang of Sichuan Aconite, 2 liang of White Aconite, 3 liang of Tiannanxing, 1 liang of Gastrodia, 5 qian of Whole Scorpion, 1 liang of Fangfeng, and 5 fen of Raw Musk.

Source

*Effective Remedies*, Volume 13.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste of ginger juice and glutinous rice to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For men and women with hemiplegia, numbness and stiffness in the limbs, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and congestion of phlegm; as well as for infantile convulsions, headaches in adults, cerebral palsy, and blood-wind disorders in women.

Instructions for Use

Take 10–20 pills per dose, washed down with light ginger tea, at any time of day; for paralysis caused by wind, take with warm wine, three times daily; for infantile convulsions, take with peppermint tea.

Scorpion-Musk-White Pills,*Effective Remedies*, Volume 13.,For men and women with hemiplegia, numbness and stiffness in the limbs, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and congestion of phlegm; as well as for infantile convulsions, headaches in adults, cerebral palsy, and blood-wind disorders in women.

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