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Tongbi Powder,For wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, where the area from the waist down to the feet is cold as ice and the patient is unable to stand on their own; or for cases where standing in cold water after being hot has led to this chronic condition over time.

Formulas Name : Tongbi Powder

Chinese Name : 通痹散

Drug Formulation

Duhuo, Chuanxiong, Tianma, Danggui, and Baizhu—each in equal parts.

Source

*Remarkably Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 38.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, where the area from the waist down to the feet is cold as ice and the patient is unable to stand on their own; or for cases where standing in cold water after being hot has led to this chronic condition over time.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with fine wine and taken before meals.

Tongbi Powder,*Remarkably Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 38.,For wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, where the area from the waist down to the feet is cold as ice and the patient is unable to stand on their own; or for cases where standing in cold water after being hot has led to this chronic condition over time.

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