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Divine Formula: “Like a Saint’s Cake”

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Divine Formula: “Like a Saint’s Cake”,For headaches and headaches caused by wind.

Formulas Name : Divine Formula: “Like a Saint’s Cake”

Chinese Name : 仙方如圣饼子

Drug Formulation

Cao Wu, Chuanxiong, Banxia, Tianhuafen, Xixin, Bohe, Jingjie, Hesouwu, Fangfeng, Qianghuo, Cangzhu, Red Adzuki Beans, Rosin, Gansong, Huoxiang, Late Silkworm Sand, Chrysanthemum, Bai Zhi, Licorice, Red Peony Root, and Manjingzi—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 24.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from roasted wheat flour to form cakes, and coat them with red clay.

Benefits

For headaches and headaches caused by wind.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 cake per dose; chew thoroughly after a meal and swallow with clear tea.

Divine Formula: “Like a Saint’s Cake”,From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 24.,For headaches and headaches caused by wind.

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