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Appetite-Restoring Formula

Formulas Name : Appetite-Restoring Formula

Chinese Name : 进食丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Wood Fragrance, 1 liang of Clove, 1 liang of Cardamom, 3 fen of Yellow Tangerine Peel, 3 fen of Ginseng, 3 fen of Agastache, 3 fen of White Atractylodes, 3 fen of Shenqu, 3 fen of Barley Bran, 3 fen of Cnidium, 1 Areca Nut, 5 fen of Pinellia.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.

Processing

Form into pills using ginger paste, each the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with ginger tea after a meal.

Appetite-Restoring Formula,*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.,

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