Tianxiong Decoction Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 21.，For weakness in the legs and knees due to wind, and stiffness and pain in the tendons and bones.
Tianxiong Decoction Pills
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Formulas Name : Tianxiong Decoction Pills
Chinese Name : 天雄煎丸
Drug Formulation
2 liang of Aconite (half raw, half roasted and split open; remove the skin and pith), 2 liang of Achyranthes root (remove the stems), 1.5 liang of Rhododendron flowers (select high-quality ones; soak in wine overnight; remove the next day; steam in a steamer for a long time; then sun-dry until dry; re-soak in wine for a short time; steam again; repeat this process three times; after sun-drying, use immediately).
Source
From *Shenghui*, Volume 21.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Combine with 1 liang of benzoin and 5 liang of raw honey, and simmer until thick. Mix in the powdered decoction until the consistency is just right, then pound into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
For weakness in the legs and knees due to wind, and stiffness and pain in the tendons and bones.
Instructions for Use
Take 10 pills daily, on an empty stomach and before dinner, washed down with warm wine.
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Tianxiong Decoction Pills,For weakness in the legs and knees due to wind, and stiffness and pain in the tendons and bones.