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Xun Tong Pills,For wandering pain throughout the body, as well as all types of swelling, toxicity, and pain.

Formulas Name : Xun Tong Pills

Chinese Name : 寻痛丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Wulingzhi, 1 liang of processed Aconite, 1 liang of Apricot Kernels, 5 qian of Agarwood, 5 qian of Frankincense, and 1 qian of Musk.

Source

From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.

Processing

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

Benefits

For wandering pain throughout the body, as well as all types of swelling, toxicity, and pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills at a time, washed down with warm yellow wine.

Xun Tong Pills,From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.,For wandering pain throughout the body, as well as all types of swelling, toxicity, and pain.

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