Elixir of Immortality，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For chronic diarrhea due to deficiency and slippery conditions of the viscera.
Elixir of Immortality
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Formulas Name : Elixir of Immortality
Chinese Name : 不老丸
Drug Formulation
Sichuan Magnolia Bark (peeled, processed with ginger, stir-fried) 1.5 liang, Sichuan White Ginger (steamed in damp paper) 1.5 liang, Cardamom (wrapped in flour and steamed) 1.5 liang, White Atractylodes (stir-fried) 1.5 liang, Aconite Root (peeled and navel removed, cut into small pieces, marinated in ginger juice overnight, then stir-fried) 1 liang,Cinnamon Bark (coarse bark removed) 1 liang, Cloves 1 liang, Piper longum 7 qian and a half.
Source
From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from Shenqu and fresh ginger juice to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
For chronic diarrhea due to deficiency and slippery conditions of the viscera.
Instructions for Use
Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with rice water, at any time of day.
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Elixir of Immortality,For chronic diarrhea due to deficiency and slippery conditions of the viscera.