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Anti-Osteophyte Tablets

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Zhi Chuan WuRx. Aconiti Preparata1.5–9 g

    Expels Wind-Dampness, disperses Cold, warms and activates the channels and stops pain.

  • Zhi Fu ZiRx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata1.5–15 g

    Disperses Cold and Dampness, warms the channels and stops pain.

  • Ru XiangOlibanum3–10 g

    Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of *Qi, relaxes the sinews, activates the channels and alleviates pain*.

  • Zhi Ma Qian ZiSm. Strychni Preparata0.6–1.2 g

    Unblocks the channels and collaterals, disperses clumps, cools Blood Heat to reduce swelling and alleviates pain.

  • Zhi Ma Qian ZiSm. Strychni Preparata0.02–0.09 g

    Unblocks the channels and collaterals, disperses clumps, cools Blood Heat to reduce swelling and alleviates pain.

  • Rou GuiCx. Cinnamomi1.5–5 g

    Disperses deep Cold, warms the channels, unblocks the channels and vessels, alleviates pain and assists in the generation of Qi and Blood.

    for Damp-Cold Bi in the channels with generalized aches and pains and difficulty in rotating the trunk.
  • Dang GuiRx. Angelicae Sinensis3–15 g

    Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and disperses Cold.

    • Bai Shao
    regulates and harmonizes Qi and Blood.
  • Dang ShenRx. Codonopsis6–14 g

    Tonifies the Middle Jiao, augments *Qi, nourishes the Blood and promotes the generation of Body Fluids.*

  • Bai ShaoRx. Paeoniae Alba5–30 g

    Nourishes the Blood, softens the Liver and relieves pain.

    nourishes Yin and Blood.
  • Yin Yang HuoHb. Epimedii3–15 g

    Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens *Yang, dispels Wind-Cold-Dampness, warms and unblocks the flow of Yang Qi and strengthens the sinews and bones*.

Actions

  • Provides warming support to Yang
  • Nourishes and builds the Blood
  • Scatters Cold
  • Resolves Stagnation

Patterns treated

Deficiency of Blood and Yang accompanied by Cold

Manifestations

  • Painful, localized swellings with no head, which bleed into nearby tissue without altering the skin's color or texture
  • Touching the swellings reveals no heat
  • Absence of thirst
  • Joints that are both swollen and sore
  • Muscle wasting affecting the thigh and calf
Tongue body
Markedly pale, or pale pink in color
Coating
The coating is white in color
Pulse
Fine and weak, or sunken and slack

Indications

Osteophytes