formula | Sedge Root Pill Sha Cao Gen Wan |
source | Shengji Zonglu Volume 10 |
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bubble_chart Composition Cyperus root (stir-fried with pig bile until fragrant) 60 gm, Aconite root (soaked in clean water, half raw, half stir-fried until cooked, peeled and tips removed) 60 gm, Clematis root (de-soiled) 7.5 gm, Rhododendron flower 7.5 gm, Artemisia anomala 7.5 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above 5 ingredients into powder. Add 15 grams each of frankincense and myrrh, finely ground. Mix with vinegar-cooked flour paste to form pills, each as big as a phoenix tree seed. Coat with finely ground calcined natural copper. Take 5 pills initially, gradually increasing to 10 pills, simmered with scallions and administered with wine.
bubble_chart Indications
Wind evil travels through the meridians, causing pain throughout the body, especially in the waist and knees.