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Hen Powder,For the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, as well as all forms of deficiency and debility.

Formulas Name : Hen Powder

Chinese Name : 母鸡散

Drug Formulation

1 fat hen.

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.

Processing

Hang the hen with a rope until dead, pluck the feathers, clean it, and split it open with a bamboo knife. Remove the intestines and feces; do not rinse with water. Dry it on yin-yang tiles until the smoke has completely dissipated; it should weigh 6–7 qian. Grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, as well as all forms of deficiency and debility.

Instructions for Use

Divide into 3 doses and take with yellow wine.

Hen Powder,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,For the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, as well as all forms of deficiency and debility.

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