Wind-Bi Powder

Wind-Bi Powder,For a 30-year history of wind-damp arthralgia, accompanied by bald patches, hives developing into sores, blocked meridians, and a loss of sensation of pain or itching when scratching.

Formulas Name : Wind-Bi Powder

Chinese Name : 风痹散

Drug Formulation

Aconite Root (roasted, peeled) 4 liang, Dried Ginger 4 liang, White Atractylodes 4 liang, Dendrobium 0.5 liang, Sichuan Pepper (seeds and closed ends removed, stir-fried until sweating) 1 fen, Aconite Root (roasted, peeled) 3 fen, Asarum 3 fen, Rhododendron 3 fen, White Clematis 3 fen, Aconite Root (roasted, peeled) 3 fen, Heather 3 fen, Cinnamon Bark 3 fen.

Source

From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 16.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder and store them in a ramie bag; do not let the powder escape.

Benefits

For a 30-year history of wind-damp arthralgia, accompanied by bald patches, hives developing into sores, blocked meridians, and a loss of sensation of pain or itching when scratching.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 fen per bi with wine, mixed with a small amount of dried mutton; take twice daily. Do not eat to excess; if hungry, take another dose to maintain the effects of the wine. Take emetics or purgatives first, then take this formula.

Note

Avoid cold water and sexual intercourse for 100 days.

Wind-Bi Powder,From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 16.,For a 30-year history of wind-damp arthralgia, accompanied by bald patches, hives developing into sores, blocked meridians, and a loss of sensation of pain or itching when scratching.

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