formula | Kawaknee Decoction Chuan Xi Jian |
source | Volume Three of "Treatise on Diseases, Patterns, and Formulas Related to the Unification of the Three Etiologies" |
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bubble_chart Composition 10 large aconite roots (crushed, placed in a paper bag, steamed with 1000 gm of black beans for one day, then removed and the beans discarded, peeled and tips removed) 60 gm of Achyranthes bidentata (de-reeded, dried)
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
The above two ingredients must not come into contact with copper utensils, fire, or sunlight. Crush the Achyranthes root in a wooden mortar, then grind it into powder in a stone mill. Mix with wine and form into pills, each the size of a phoenix tree seed. Take 40 pills each time, washed down with papaya wine, at any time.
bubble_chart Indications
Liver and kidney deficiency, invasion of wind-cold dampness toxin, multiple abscesses in the legs and knees, multiple arthralgia with pain like being pierced by a cone or knife, indescribable.