What are the pharmacological effects and indications of the components of Yaotongning Capsule?

Yaotongning capsule is a capsule with yellowish brown to yellowish brown powder. The gas is slightly fragrant and the taste is slightly bitter. So, what pharmacological effects do the ingredients of Yaotongning Capsule have? What are the indications? The main components of Yaotongning Capsule are Semen Strychni powder (processed), Eupolyphaga Seu Steleophaga, Herba Ephedrae, Olibanum, Myrrha, Radix Cyathulae, Scorpio, Bombyx Batryticatus, Rhizoma Atractylodis and Glycyrrhrizae Radix. The pharmacological effects of each component of Yaotongning Capsule are as follows: Semen Strychni powder can dredge collaterals and relieve pain, dissipate stagnation and reduce swelling. Used for rheumatism, numbness, paralysis, traumatic injury and carbuncle pain; Sequela of polio, rheumatic joint pain. Eupolyphaga sinensis breaks blood stasis and continues bones and muscles. Used for tendon rupture, blood stasis amenorrhea and abdominal mass. Ephedra is mostly used for wind-cold exterior syndrome, chest tightness, asthma and cough, geomantic edema, rheumatic arthralgia, and yin phlegm carbuncle. Frankincense can promote blood circulation, promote qi circulation and relieve pain, and treat epigastric pain, rheumatic joint pain, traumatic injury, dysmenorrhea and postpartum abdominal pain caused by blood stasis and qi stagnation. Myrrha has the effects of promoting blood circulation, relieving pain, relieving swelling and promoting granulation, and is mainly used for treating chest and abdomen stasis pain, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, abdominal mass, traumatic injury, carbuncle, sore, intestinal carbuncle and conjunctival congestion. Achyranthes bidentata has the functions of removing blood stasis, dredging collaterals, promoting diuresis and treating stranguria, and can be used for amenorrhea, parturient, joint pain, foot flaccidity, hematuria and stranguria, and traumatic injury. Scorpion has the functions of calming wind, relieving spasm, diminishing inflammation, attacking toxin, dredging collaterals and relieving pain. Bombyx batryticatus has the effects of expelling wind, relieving spasm, resolving phlegm, resolving hard mass, clearing away heat and toxic materials, and eliminating dampness. It is often used to treat heat cough, phlegm and asthma, hematemesis, collapse, leukorrhagia, traumatic injury, rheumatalgia, sore poison, etc. Atractylodes rhizome is used for rheumatism and joint pain. Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch can cure viscera cold and heat evil, strengthen bones and muscles, increase muscle strength, detoxify, and prolong life after long-term administration. The indications of Yaotongning capsule are lumbar disc herniation, lumbar hyperplasia, sciatica, lumbar muscle strain, lumbar muscle fibrosis and chronic rheumatoid arthritis. In addition, Jin Shu Jian Yao Pill also has curative effect on the above diseases. Jin Shu Jian Yao Pill has the functions of nourishing liver and kidney, strengthening bones and muscles, expelling wind and removing dampness, activating collaterals and relieving pain. Used for soreness of waist and knees and sciatica.