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Pine and Plum Pills

Formulas Name : Pine and Plum Pills

Chinese Name : 松梅丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of pine resin (refined), 10 liang of nine-steamed rehmannia root powder, and 6 liang of black plum powder (pure flesh).

Source

*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 34, citing *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond the Canon*.

Processing

Refine with honey into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 70 pills per dose, taken on an empty stomach with rice water or salted water.

Pine and Plum Pills,*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 34, citing *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond the Canon*.,

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