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Thousand-Year Pill,For those who have fallen ill due to consuming breast milk.

Formulas Name : Thousand-Year Pill

Chinese Name : 千岁丹

Drug Formulation

30–50 large bat wings (remove the internal waste, roast with salt and wine until reddish, then remove the bones), 2 qian of roasted wild pepper.

Source

From *Fu’s Formulas for Saving Infants*, cited in Volume 400 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; then, using soy sauce, fermented black beans, and ginger, pound them into pills the size of a rapeseed.

Benefits

For those who have fallen ill due to consuming breast milk.

Instructions for Use

Administer with tea or wine as appropriate. It is also advisable to use wine infused with bat wings.

Thousand-Year Pill,From *Fu’s Formulas for Saving Infants*, cited in Volume 400 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For those who have fallen ill due to consuming breast milk.

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