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Secret-Transmitted Meridian-Following Pills

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Secret-Transmitted Meridian-Following Pills,For wind-pathogen, cold, and dampness affecting the meridians and collaterals, leading to stagnation of qi and blood, pain caused by impaired circulation, and cramping of tendons and vessels.

Formulas Name : Secret-Transmitted Meridian-Following Pills

Chinese Name : 秘传循经丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Pinellia tuber (roasted), 3 liang of Earthworm (cleaned of soil), 3 liang of Sichuan Angelica (soaked in wine),3 liang Sichuan Aconite (processed, with skin and navel removed), 1 liang Wild Aconite (processed, with skin and navel removed), 2 liang bean cakes (made from black beans—any amount—with skins removed; boil in good wine until soft; let the wine evaporate; pound into a fine powder; shape into cakes; sun-dry), 1 liang Frankincense, 1 liang Myrrh.

Source

From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of a paulownia seed using a wine paste.

Benefits

For wind-pathogen, cold, and dampness affecting the meridians and collaterals, leading to stagnation of qi and blood, pain caused by impaired circulation, and cramping of tendons and vessels.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, swallowed with warm wine, at any time of day.

Secret-Transmitted Meridian-Following Pills,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.,For wind-pathogen, cold, and dampness affecting the meridians and collaterals, leading to stagnation of qi and blood, pain caused by impaired circulation, and cramping of tendons and vessels.

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