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Shaoyang Pill

Formulas Name : Shaoyang Pill

Chinese Name : 少阳丸

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes lancea 4 liang (soaked in rice wash), Ginseng 2 liang, Eucommia ulmoides (stir-fried in sesame oil) 4 liang, Cuscuta chinensis (stir-fried in sesame oil) 4 liang, Dioscorea opposita 3 liang, Poria cocos 4 liang, Paeonia lactiflora 4 liang, Walnut kernels 4 liang.

Source

*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 218.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills with wine, each the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills at a time, washed down with warm wine.

Shaoyang Pill,*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 218.,

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