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Twenty-Four Ingredient Light-Foot Pills,Beriberi.

Formulas Name : Twenty-Four Ingredient Light-Foot Pills

Chinese Name : 二十四味轻脚丸

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis (soaked in wine, sun-dried) 1 liang, Chuanxiong 1 liang, Smilax glabra (boiled in salt water until dry) 1 liang, Notopterygium 1 liang, Eucommia ulmoides (processed with ginger, stir-fried) 1 liang,1 liang of Phillyrea leaf, 1 liang of Coix seed, 1 liang of large chicken-heart areca nut, 1 liang of Huayin Asarum, 1 liang of Trifoliate orange peel, 3 fen of Atractylodes (roasted), 3 fen of Acanthopanax bark, 3 fen of Fangfeng, 3 fen of Du Huo, 3 fen of Dipsacus (washed, sun-dried),Achyranthes root (soaked in wine, sun-dried) 3 fen, Clematis root 3 fen, Paradea bark 3 fen, Frankincense 3 fen, Papaya 3 fen, Ephedra (knots removed) 3 fen, Sichuan Wulingzhi 3 fen, Myrrh (ground separately) 3 fen, Frankincense resin 0.5 liang.

Source

*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with wine-soaked snow cake to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Beriberi.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose; finely chop spicy cassia bark and Schizonepeta spikelets, decoct them in water before meals, and take the pills with the decoction; alternatively, decoct Zhi Ke and Papaya in water and take the pills with the decoction.

Twenty-Four Ingredient Light-Foot Pills,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 4.,Beriberi.

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