Chicken Paste,From *New Compilation for the Benefit of the Masses*, Volume 2.,For those with a constitutional tendency toward blood dryness and heat in the lung meridian who have difficulty tolerating ginseng-based preparations.
Chicken Paste
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Formulas Name : Chicken Paste
Chinese Name : 鸡膏
Drug Formulation
1 aged chicken (remove tendons, membranes, skin, bones, neck, and spine; retain only the shoulder, leg, and firm meat from the underside of the abdomen), 1 fresh Platycodon root, 2 liang of fresh ginger, 5 qian of cassia bark, 20 hawthorn berries, and 10 yellow chestnuts.
Source
From *New Compilation for the Benefit of the Masses*, Volume 2.
Processing
Finely chop the ingredients listed above.
Benefits
For those with a constitutional tendency toward blood dryness and heat in the lung meridian who have difficulty tolerating ginseng-based preparations.
Instructions for Use
Prepare as a paste and take orally.
Note
Abstain from sexual activity for 49 days.
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Chicken Paste,For those with a constitutional tendency toward blood dryness and heat in the lung meridian who have difficulty tolerating ginseng-based preparations.