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Daily Use: Xiansu Pill

Formulas Name : Daily Use: Xiansu Pill

Chinese Name : 日用仙酥丹

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of lotus seed meat (peeled and pitted), half a jin of cypress seed kernels (shelled), 6 liang of almond kernels (peeled and tips removed, pounded), 4 liang of walnut kernels (peeled, pounded), half a jin of date pulp (boiled, peeled, and pounded), 2 liang of amomum (ground into powder), half a jin of ghee, and half a jin of white honey.

Source

From *Fushou Jingfang*.

Processing

Simmer the honey over low heat; then add the ghee and stir until well blended. Bring to a boil several times before adding the ground lotus seed and cypress seed powders. After boiling several more times, add the paste of peach, apricot, and jujube. Simmer slowly for half an incense stick’s duration until all ingredients are heated through. Add the ground amomum and stir well. Store in several porcelain jars, immerse them in cold water for one day to remove any residual heat, and seal the openings with oiled paper or grease-coated membrane.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 spoonfuls per dose on an empty stomach before bedtime, washed down with 1–2 cups of warm wine.

Daily Use: Xiansu Pill,From *Fushou Jingfang*.,

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