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Wan Jin Dan,Effective for all types of wind disorders, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, stiffness of tendons and bones, sores all over the body, wind-toxin attacks, women’s blood-wind, hidden wind, and brain-penetrating wind, as well as unilateral and bilateral headaches.

Formulas Name : Wan Jin Dan

Chinese Name : 万金丹

Drug Formulation

Agastache leaves 1 liang, Rhododendron flowers 1 liang, Tiannanxing (roasted and cracked) 1 liang, Atractylodes (soil removed) 1 liang, Ephedra (knots left intact) 1 liang, Wu Bai Zhi 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang,Vitex fruit (white peel removed) 1 liang, Sichuan Aconite 3 liang, Polygonum multiflorum 3 liang, Aconite root 7 pieces (raw), Wulingzhi (soaked in wine overnight, sand and stones removed) 1 liang, White Frankincense (finely ground) 1 liang, Musk 2 qian, Myrrh 3 qian (finely ground), Clam powder (as coating) 1 liang.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 116.

Processing

Except for the clam powder used as a coating, grind the remaining 15 ingredients into a fine powder. Combine with 1 zhan of glutinous rice and 1 sheng of fine wine, cook into porridge, and form into pills the size of a chicken’s head. Allow to air-dry.

Benefits

Effective for all types of wind disorders, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, stiffness of tendons and bones, sores all over the body, wind-toxin attacks, women’s blood-wind, hidden wind, and brain-penetrating wind, as well as unilateral and bilateral headaches.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, with tea or wine as a vehicle; if the jaw is locked, grind the pill with wine and administer it orally, regardless of the time of day.

Note

Avoid hot foods for a short time.

Wan Jin Dan,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 116.,Effective for all types of wind disorders, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, stiffness of tendons and bones, sores all over the body, wind-toxin attacks, women’s blood-wind, hidden wind, and brain-penetrating wind, as well as unilateral and bilateral headaches.

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