Er Sheng San，From *Ben Shi*, Volume 1, citing a formula by Zhang Fa.，For those with a deficient constitution and wind-syndrome, who have contracted external cold and dampness and feel as if their body is floating in the air.
Er Sheng San
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Formulas Name : Er Sheng San
Chinese Name : 二生散
Drug Formulation
Raw Aconite (with skin and navel removed) and raw Tiannanxing, in equal parts.
Source
From *Ben Shi*, Volume 1, citing a formula by Zhang Fa.
Benefits
For those with a deficient constitution and wind-syndrome, who have contracted external cold and dampness and feel as if their body is floating in the air.
Instructions for Use
Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 4 da qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water and 10 slices of fresh ginger. Simmer over low heat until the liquid is reduced to 8 fen, then strain and drink. If not simmered thoroughly, it is highly toxic and may cause swelling and worsen the condition.
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Er Sheng San,For those with a deficient constitution and wind-syndrome, who have contracted external cold and dampness and feel as if their body is floating in the air.