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Xianggui Pill,For women with blood-wind syndrome, stagnation of the nutritive and defensive qi, irregular meridians, dull complexion, heat in the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, and aching joints.

Formulas Name : Xianggui Pill

Chinese Name : 香桂丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Bark (with coarse bark removed) half liang, Ligusticum and Angelica (chopped) half liang,Cardamom (shell removed) half liang, Ginseng half liang, Red Poria (black skin removed) half liang, Aconite (roasted until cracked, skin and navel removed) half liang, Wood Fragrance half liang, White Angelica half liang, Angelica Sinensis (sliced, roasted) half liang, Areca Nut (chopped) half liang, Astragalus (chopped) half liang,half liang of yam, half liang of Alisma, half liang of Beijing Curcuma (steamed and coarsely chopped), half liang of Trifoliate Orange Peel (pulp removed, fried with wheat bran), half liang of dried lacquer (fried until smoke rises),Paper Mulberry Fruit (roasted) half liang, Achyranthes Root (stems removed, soaked in wine, sliced, and roasted) half liang, Peony Bark half liang, Aged Tangerine Peel (soaked in hot water to remove the white pith, then roasted) half liang, Dehuo (root tip removed) half liang, Fangfeng (branches removed) 3 fen, Peony Root 3 fen, Evodia Fruit (soaked in hot water, dried, and roasted) 3 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For women with blood-wind syndrome, stagnation of the nutritive and defensive qi, irregular meridians, dull complexion, heat in the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, and aching joints.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills per dose, on an empty stomach or before the evening meal, washed down with warm wine.

Xianggui Pill,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.,For women with blood-wind syndrome, stagnation of the nutritive and defensive qi, irregular meridians, dull complexion, heat in the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, and aching joints.

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