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Sympathetic Pill

Formulas Name : Sympathetic Pill

Chinese Name : 交感丹

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Cuscuta seeds, 4 liang of Poria sclerotium (Poria cocos may also be used).

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 219.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with a thin paste made from wheat flour boiled in good wine to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills at a time, washed down with wine or hot water, at any time of day.

Sympathetic Pill,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 219.,

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