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Goji Root Formula

Formulas Name : Goji Root Formula

Chinese Name : 枸杞根方

Drug Formulation

1 shi of goji root (sliced), 1 dou of wheat (clean, sorted).

Source

From *Qianjin*, Volume 27.

Processing

Boil the goji roots in 1 shi 2 dou of water; reduce to 6 dou, clarify the liquid, and boil down to 3 sheng. Add the wheat to the liquid, soak overnight, sun-dry for 2 days, repeating the process until all the liquid is absorbed, then sun-dry until completely dry and grind into a powder.

Instructions for Use

Take one fangcun bi per dose, mixed with wine, twice daily. Prepare one dose each in the 2nd and 8th months of the year.

Goji Root Formula,From *Qianjin*, Volume 27.,

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