Xiaohuoluo Dan (Minor Collateral-Activating Pill)

太平惠民和劑局方

Chuan Wu (prepared, peeled, with umbilicus removed), Cao Wu (prepared, peeled, with umbilicus removed), Di Long (soil removed), Tian Nan Xing (prepared), six liang each; Ru Xiang (ground), Mo Yao (ground), two liang two qian each.

The above are made into a fine powder; add the ground medicinals and mix evenly. Form into pills with wine and flour paste, the size of Chinese parasol tree seeds. Take twenty pills per dose, swallowed with cold wine on an empty stomach and at midday; taking them with Jing Jie tea is also acceptable.

湯劑

Dispel wind and eliminate dampness, Resolve Phlegm and unblock the collaterals, Activate blood and relieve pain.

Treats men with Qi deficiency of the original organs, women with long-standing cold in the spleen blood, and various pathogenic wind and damp-toxin qi that lodge in the Channels / Meridians, flowing to the hands and feet, causing tendon and vessel contracture and curling, or red swelling, difficulty in walking, heaviness of the waist and legs, pulling pain in the soles, and upward rushing causing distention and fullness in the abdomen and hypochondrium, stuffiness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, no desire for food and drink, rushing to the heart with confusion, and all migratory wind-pain and generalized body pain.