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Qi Po Decoction,For wind-induced debility and deficiency.

Formulas Name : Qi Po Decoction

Chinese Name : 耆婆汤

Drug Formulation

1 sheng of sesame oil, 1 jin of ghee, 1 handful of scallion whites, 1 sheng of ground sesame seeds, 2 sheng of fermented soybeans (soaked in 2 sheng of water; strain to extract the liquid), 1 sheng of honey, and 2 sheng of rice wine.

Source

*Wai Tai*, Volume 38.

Processing

First, heat the oil in a pot until it boils; add the white parts of the scallions and fry until golden yellow; then add the ghee, honey, fermented soybean juice, and ground sesame seeds. Bring to a boil, add the wine to complete the decoction, and transfer to a non-porous container.

Benefits

For wind-induced debility and deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Take 1–2 spoonfuls daily; it is also excellent when mixed with wine. If the decoction cools, add 1 jin of fresh ginger and extract its juice; ground dried ginger may also be used.

Qi Po Decoction,*Wai Tai*, Volume 38.,For wind-induced debility and deficiency.

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