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The All-Encompassing Secret Formula

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The All-Encompassing Secret Formula,For women who have long suffered from pain in the uterus, joints, lower back, and legs, weakness in the limbs, and frequent susceptibility to wind and cold, presenting symptoms similar to those of exhaustion.

Formulas Name : The All-Encompassing Secret Formula

Chinese Name : 万全不传方

Drug Formulation

1 liang of donkey-hide gelatin, 1 liang of large Angelica sinensis root, 1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 liang of Schisandra chinensis, 1 liang of Ophiopogon japonicus, 1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Poria cocos, 1 liang of Astragalus membranaceus, 1 liang of Dipsacus asper, 1 liang of dried Rehmannia glutinosa, half a liang of licorice, half a liang of Aquilaria agallocha, 1 liang of soft-shelled turtle shell (roasted with vinegar), and 1 liang of Bupleurum chinense.

Source

From *The Treasure of Childbearing* (Shengyu Baojian), cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Puji Fang), Volume 328.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients and mix thoroughly.

Benefits

For women who have long suffered from pain in the uterus, joints, lower back, and legs, weakness in the limbs, and frequent susceptibility to wind and cold, presenting symptoms similar to those of exhaustion.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, add 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 2 zhan of water; decoct as for tea until reduced to 7 fen, then take it hot on an empty stomach.

The All-Encompassing Secret Formula,From *The Treasure of Childbearing* (Shengyu Baojian), cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Puji Fang), Volume 328.,For women who have long suffered from pain in the uterus, joints, lower back, and legs, weakness in the limbs, and frequent susceptibility to wind and cold, presenting symptoms similar to those of exhaustion.

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