Secretly Transmitted Liuhe Pills,*Nourishing the Elderly to Prolong Life*, Volume 2.,
Secretly Transmitted Liuhe Pills
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Formulas Name : Secretly Transmitted Liuhe Pills
Chinese Name : 秘传六和丸
Drug Formulation
10 liang of Prepared Rehmannia Root, 10 liang of Polygonum multiflorum, 10 liang of Cuscuta seed, 10 liang of Poria cocos (black skin removed, sun-dried), 10 liang of Chinese yam (sun-dried), and 50 walnuts (preferably from Xinfeng, Ganzhou).
Source
*Nourishing the Elderly to Prolong Life*, Volume 2.
Processing
First, soak the three ingredients—Rehmannia glutinosa, Polygonum multiflorum, and Cuscuta chinensis—in wine overnight; the next morning, steam them over a steamer; dry them in the sun at noon; repeat this process of soaking, steaming, and sun-drying nine times until they are completely dry; next, grind Poria cocos and Chinese yam into a very fine powder; then, grind the walnuts into a paste, mix all five ingredients evenly, and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using a wine paste.
Instructions for Use
Take 30 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with warm wine or salted broth.
Note
Avoid contact with iron utensils.
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Secretly Transmitted Liuhe Pills