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Shengxiu Pills,For wind-pathogen invading the liver, causing spasms and pain in the tendons and vessels.

Formulas Name : Shengxiu Pills

Chinese Name : 升秀丸

Drug Formulation

Corbus (roasted until cracked, skin and navel removed) 5 liang, Areca nut 3 liang, Euphorbia 2 liang, Sophora gum (dissolved in wine to form a paste) 2 liang, Achyranthes root (soaked in wine, then baked) 2 liang,Smilax glabra (lightly roasted) 1 fen, Tilia lacca 1 fen, Carica papaya (peeled, seeded, sliced, and baked) 1 fen, Xusui seeds (peeled and ground separately into a paste) 1 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 41.

Processing

Except for Sophora japonica gum and Xusui seeds, pound the above herbs into a fine powder, mix thoroughly, and combine with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For wind-pathogen invading the liver, causing spasms and pain in the tendons and vessels.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose on an empty stomach or before meals, washed down with warm wine. Stop when the desired effect is achieved.

Shengxiu Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 41.,For wind-pathogen invading the liver, causing spasms and pain in the tendons and vessels.

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