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Kexiao Sacred Cake,For stagnant masses.

Formulas Name : Kexiao Sacred Cake

Chinese Name : 克效圣饼子

Drug Formulation

Dried tangerine peel (white pith removed): 10 liang; croton seeds: 100 (shells removed and sliced; stir-fried with dried tangerine peel until yellow, then remove croton seeds); cyperus rhizome (stir-fried, hairy part removed): half a liang; Guang Atractylodes (processed): half a liang; Beijing Curcuma (processed): half a liang.

Source

From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 19).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with a paste to form pills the size of mung beans, and roll them into cakes.

Benefits

For stagnant masses.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 cakes per dose, washed down with warm water.

Kexiao Sacred Cake,From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 19).,For stagnant masses.

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