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Rehmannia Cake,Toothache.

Formulas Name : Rehmannia Cake

Chinese Name : 地黄饼

Drug Formulation

5 jin of Rehmannia.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 119.

Processing

After thoroughly cleaning and removing the stems, steam in a steamer. First line the steamer with a layer of cloth, then cover with a layer of soil to seal it tightly until cooked. Remove and sun-dry. Repeat this process three times. Sprinkle with 2 sheng of raw Rehmannia juice, then sun-dry again. Finally, pound into cakes.

Benefits

Toothache.

Instructions for Use

Let it dissolve in the mouth.

Rehmannia Cake,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 119.,Toothache.

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