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Tai Ji Pills

Formulas Name : Tai Ji Pills

Chinese Name : 太极丸

Drug Formulation

Poria 4 liang (soaked in milk, then sun-dried and exposed to night dew until it reaches 8 liang in weight), Cinnabar 2 liang (stir-fried with 4 liang of ground Sichuan pepper, then remove the pepper), Fetal Hair 4–5 qian (first melt the hair, then mix in 3 qian of Dragon’s Blood and stir evenly), Cinnabar 3 qian (boiled in black ox bile, then baked dry), Cistanche 3 qian, Epimedium (stir-fried) 3 qian,Morinda root 3 qian, dragon bone (calcined and washed with water) 3 qian, deer antler powder 4 liang.

Source

From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with 4 liang of deer antler gelatin to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 9 pills at a time, washed down with wine. Gradually increase the dose to 15 pills; by the 17th day, the mind will be clear and vitality strong. To conceive, take 1 liang of Plantain Herb, decoct it in water, and drink the decoction.

Tai Ji Pills,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.,

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