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Grass-Restoring Pill

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Grass-Restoring Pill

Formulas Name : Grass-Restoring Pill

Chinese Name : 草还丹

Drug Formulation

Cornus officinalis (soaked in wine, pulp extracted) 1 jin; Polygonum multiflorum (soaked in wine for 1 day, then dried in an oven) half a jin; Angelica sinensis 4 liang; Musk 1 qian.

Source

From *Fushou Jingfang*.

Processing

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

Instructions for Use

Take 81 pills per dose, washed down with wine or salted water before bedtime.

Grass-Restoring Pill,From *Fushou Jingfang*.,

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