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Quartz powder,For wind-induced deficiency and debility, blurred vision, and mental confusion.

Formulas Name : Quartz powder

Chinese Name : 石英粉

Drug Formulation

White quartz in any quantity (clear and pure).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 38.

Processing

First, place it in a raw silk bag and steam it 4–5 times in a rice steamer holding 1 dou of rice. Then pound and sift it; further grind it finely in a mortar with a jade pestle, wash it with clear water, place it in another white silk bag, and steam it 3 more times in the rice steamer. Make one dose from every 4 liang; mix it with refined white honey, divide it into 21 pills, and store them in a porcelain box.

Benefits

For wind-induced deficiency and debility, blurred vision, and mental confusion.

Instructions for Use

Chew one pill daily on an empty stomach and before dinner, washing it down with warm wine. After taking it, eat a small amount of congee and walk 100 steps to enhance the medicine’s efficacy.

Quartz powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 38.,For wind-induced deficiency and debility, blurred vision, and mental confusion.

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