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Elixir of the Two Sages for Immortality

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Elixir of the Two Sages for Immortality,For leprosy and vitiligo, with loss of eyebrows and hair.

Formulas Name : Elixir of the Two Sages for Immortality

Chinese Name : 二圣不老丹

Drug Formulation

Platycladus orientalis leaves (soaked in wine, steamed nine times, and sun-dried) and white colophony (refined by boiling nine times), each in equal parts.

Source

*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For leprosy and vitiligo, with loss of eyebrows and hair.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with honeyed broth, three times daily.

Elixir of the Two Sages for Immortality,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.,For leprosy and vitiligo, with loss of eyebrows and hair.

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