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Purple Gold Pill for Bone Setting

醫宗金鑑湯劑
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Source
醫宗金鑑
Composition
Clove 10g, Aucklandia root 10g, Dragon's blood 10g, Catechu 10g, prepared rhubarb 10g, Safflower 10g, Angelica 20g, Lotus seed 20g, Poria 20g, wine-processed white peony 20g, Moutan bark 5g, Licorice 3g
Preparation
For the Pill, take 4-6 g at one time, taken warm after three meals. For the decoction, use nine bowls of water to boil down to three bowls; take one bowl warm after each of the three meals.
Form
湯劑
Function
Activate blood and dissipate stasis, stop pain and reduce swelling.
Traditional indications
Traumatic injury, with blood stasis retained below the hypochondrium, stasis and swelling in the chest and hypochondrium, and unbearable pain.
Modifications
Fracture: add Drynaria:10, Dipsacus:10, Eucommia:10. -- Injury in the lower limbs: add Achyranthes:10. -- Injury in the upper limbs: add cinnamon twig:10.