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Pills for Clearing Metal and Moistening Dryness,For dry, rough skin during pregnancy.

Formulas Name : Pills for Clearing Metal and Moistening Dryness

Chinese Name : 清金润燥丸

Drug Formulation

Asparagus Root, Oat Straw, Donkey-hide Gelatin, Turtle Gelatin, Raw Rehmannia, Prepared Rehmannia, White Peony Root, Poria, Scrophularia, Platycodon, Scutellaria, Atractylodes, Fritillaria, Apricot Kernels, Pine Nuts, Cypress Seeds, Walnut Meat, Cow’s Milk, Human Milk, Sugarcane Juice, Pear Juice, and White Honey.

Source

*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.

Processing

First, simmer the two types of milk, the two juices, and honey together to form a paste; when it reaches the consistency where a drop of the mixture forms a bead, grind the apricot kernels, fritillary bulb, peach flesh, cypress seeds, and pine nuts into a paste. Then add the powdered form of the previous 12 ingredients and pound them together into pills.

Benefits

For dry, rough skin during pregnancy.

Instructions for Use

Take 70 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with wine.

Pills for Clearing Metal and Moistening Dryness,*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.,For dry, rough skin during pregnancy.

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