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Take the Atractylodes Formula

Formulas Name : Take the Atractylodes Formula

Chinese Name : 服术方

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes (preferably the white variety).

Source

From *Da Qing Jing*, cited in Volume 26 of *Yi Xin Fang*.

Processing

Scrape off the skin, grind into a fine powder, and sift.

Instructions for Use

Take one fangcun bi per dose; take with wine or broth after meals, three times a day.

Note

Avoid eating peaches.

Take the Atractylodes Formula,From *Da Qing Jing*, cited in Volume 26 of *Yi Xin Fang*.,

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