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Polygonatum Paste

Formulas Name : Polygonatum Paste

Chinese Name : 黄精膏

Drug Formulation

Polygonatum 1 shi.

Source

*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 27

Processing

Remove the filaments and hairs, wash thoroughly, crush, steam until thoroughly cooked, press to extract the juice, and simmer again. Skim off the scum until 1 dou remains. Add 3 liang of ground dried ginger and 1 liang of ground cinnamon bark, then simmer over low heat. When the color becomes deep and yellowish, remove from heat, allow to cool, and store in a non-porous container.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 he mixed with 5 he of wine before meals, twice daily; for long-term use, omit the wine and add raw soybean husks instead.

Polygonatum Paste,*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 27,

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