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Eight Treasures Pill,For men and women with consumptive disorders.

Formulas Name : Eight Treasures Pill

Chinese Name : 八珍丹

Drug Formulation

White lotus root starch, Poria cocos, white cowpea (roasted), lotus seed (peeled and de-seeded), Fritillaria cirrhosa, Chinese yam (roasted), and white honey in equal parts; human milk (added separately).

Source

*Hongbao of Health*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For men and women with consumptive disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 liang with meals, dissolved in boiling water.

Eight Treasures Pill,*Hongbao of Health*, Volume 1.,For men and women with consumptive disorders.

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