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Si Xian Dan,For various wind-related disorders.

Formulas Name : Si Xian Dan

Chinese Name : 四仙丹

Drug Formulation

Goji (harvest the leaves in spring during the Jia and Yi days, the flowers in summer during the Bing and Ding days, the seeds in autumn during the Geng and Xin days, and the root bark in winter during the Ren and Gui days).

Source

From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills using mulberry sap.

Benefits

For various wind-related disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, with either clear tea or wine as a vehicle.

Si Xian Dan,From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 15.,For various wind-related disorders.

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