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Tonic Pills for Relaxing Tendons and Strengthening the Body

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Tonic Pills for Relaxing Tendons and Strengthening the Body,For sprains of tendons and meridians, and muscle tears.

Formulas Name : Tonic Pills for Relaxing Tendons and Strengthening the Body

Chinese Name : 舒筋壮力丸

Drug Formulation

Frankincense 50g, Myrrh 50g, Fritillaria 50g, Achyranthes 50g, Dragon’s Blood 50g, Angelica pubescens 50g, Notopterygium 50g, Eucommia 50g, Papaya 50g, Cinnamon Twig 50g, Licorice 50g, Safflower 50g, Ephedra 30g, Strychnos (processed) 60g, Fangfeng 50g.

Source

*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Traumatology*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, each weighing 3g.

Benefits

For sprains of tendons and meridians, and muscle tears.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill each time, washed down with warm water, twice daily.

Note

Contraindicated for pregnant women and those with yin deficiency.

Tonic Pills for Relaxing Tendons and Strengthening the Body,*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Traumatology*.,For sprains of tendons and meridians, and muscle tears.

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