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Deficiency-Tonifying Pills

Formulas Name : Deficiency-Tonifying Pills

Chinese Name : 补虚丸

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, Atractylodes macrocephala, Chinese yam, goji berries, and Suoyang.

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Methods*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills using wheat flour paste.

Instructions for Use

Take orally.

Deficiency-Tonifying Pills，*Danxi’s Heart Methods*, Volume 3.，

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