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Ginseng and Deer Antler Paste

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Deer Antler Paste

Chinese Name : 人参鹿角膏

Drug Formulation

4 liang of ginseng, 4 liang of deer antler gelatin.

Source

From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.

Instructions for Use

Slice the ginseng and place it in a copper pot (or a sand pot may also be used). Add 8 bowls of water and simmer until reduced to about 2 bowls. Strain out the residue, then simmer further until reduced to 1 bowl and set aside. Separately, dissolve the deer antler gelatin in 3 cups of Beijing wine, then mix it thoroughly with the ginseng paste. Store the mixture in a porcelain jar, add 4 liang of high-quality white honey, and cook in a copper pot over a water bath until the paste forms beads when a drop is held up to the water.Each morning, mix a few spoonfuls with light wine and swallow it immediately after eating.

Ginseng and Deer Antler Paste,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.,

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