The Immortal’s Formula for Sustained Vitality While Reading

The Immortal’s Formula for Sustained Vitality While Reading,

Formulas Name : The Immortal’s Formula for Sustained Vitality While Reading

Chinese Name : 神仙令诵书气力不衰方

Drug Formulation

4 jin of pine resin (refined 20 times with mulberry wood ash until complete), 1 jin of beeswax, 2 jin of mutton fat, 2 jin of white honey, and 4 jin of caramelized sugar.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 94.

Processing

Place the ingredients in a copper vessel and simmer over low heat for about one cooking period; then transfer to a non-porous container.

Instructions for Use

Take a dose the size of one chicken egg each time, mixed with warm wine, three times daily.

The Immortal’s Formula for Sustained Vitality While Reading,From *Shenghui*, Volume 94.,

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