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White Silkworm Pills,For sudden stroke.

Formulas Name : White Silkworm Pills

Chinese Name : 白僵蚕丸

Drug Formulation

1 fen of White Stiff Silkworm (roasted), 1 fen of White Aconite Root (processed), 1 fen of Tiannanxing (processed), 1 fen of Mulberry Cuttlefish Bone (split down the middle, roasted), 1 fen of Agastache Leaf, 1 fen of Dried Scorpion (cleaned of dirt, roasted in wine), 1 fen of Gastrodia,Black Snake 1 fen (soaked in wine, skin and bones removed, roasted), Musk 1 fen (ground separately), Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, navel skin removed) 1 piece.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 6.

Processing

Take the 10 ingredients listed above. First, pound 9 of them; then add the musk and mix thoroughly. Grind with glutinous rice porridge into a paste to form pills the size of a large hemp seed, and coat them separately with talcum powder.

Benefits

For sudden stroke.

Instructions for Use

Take 7–10 pills per dose, washed down with wine, twice daily.

White Silkworm Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 6.,For sudden stroke.

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