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Three-Ingredient Pain-Relieving Formula

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Three-Ingredient Pain-Relieving Formula,For headaches caused by hemiplegic stroke that have not responded to prolonged treatment.

Formulas Name : Three-Ingredient Pain-Relieving Formula

Chinese Name : 三生祛痛方

Drug Formulation

Raw Aconite (Cao Wu may also be used), raw Pinellia, and raw White Aconite, each in equal parts.

Source

From *Pu Fuzhou’s Medical Experience*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For headaches caused by hemiplegic stroke that have not responded to prolonged treatment.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 liang of the mixture each time. Finely chop 7 stalks of scallion whites (including the roots) and 5 qian of ginger, then pound them into a paste. Mix thoroughly with the herbal powder, wrap in a soft cloth, steam until warm, and apply to the painful area. The effect is quite rapid, and the pain will be relieved.

Note

This formula is highly toxic and is for external use only; do not ingest.

Three-Ingredient Pain-Relieving Formula,From *Pu Fuzhou’s Medical Experience*.,For headaches caused by hemiplegic stroke that have not responded to prolonged treatment.

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