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Tongue-Rotation Pills,For stroke-induced tremors and spasms, with a twisted tongue and inability to speak.

Formulas Name : Tongue-Rotation Pills

Chinese Name : 转舌丸

Drug Formulation

Mangxiao, Da Huang, Zhi Zi, Lian Qiao, Huang Qin, Gan Cao, Bo He, Zhu Ye, Shi Chang Pu, Yuan Zhi.

Source

From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a marble, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For stroke-induced tremors and spasms, with a twisted tongue and inability to speak.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time, dissolved in peppermint tea; take after meals or before bedtime.

Tongue-Rotation Pills，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，For stroke-induced tremors and spasms, with a twisted tongue and inability to speak.

Copyright: Excerpt from From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 2., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 31, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.

Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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