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Elderly Care Pills

Formulas Name : Elderly Care Pills

Chinese Name : 养老丸

Drug Formulation

8 liang of Prepared Rehmannia Root, 4 liang of Morinda Root, 4 liang of Cornus Fruit, 1 liang of Northern Schisandra, 3 liang of Coix Seed (roasted), 4 liang of Euryale Seed, 1 liang of Plantain Seed (roasted), 3 liang of Achyranthes Root (roasted with wine), and 4 liang of Chinese Yam (roasted).

Source

From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

Form into pills with honey, each the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose on an empty stomach with a cup of boiling water.

Elderly Care Pills,From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.,

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