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Three Immortals Pills,For deafness and dim vision. Deficiency-cold in the Kidney Meridian, depletion of original qi, and mental and physical weakness.

Formulas Name : Three Immortals Pills

Chinese Name : 三仙丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang of fennel (roasted until fragrant), 1 liang of Sichuan aconite (remove skin and tip; chop into dice-sized pieces; roast with half a liang of salt until golden; remove salt), 2 liang of Atractylodes (soak in rice washing water overnight; scrape off the black skin with a bamboo knife; chop finely; stir-fry with a handful of scallion whites until golden; remove scallions).

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 223).

Processing

Grind each ingredient into a fine powder; mix with wine to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For deafness and dim vision. Deficiency-cold in the Kidney Meridian, depletion of original qi, and mental and physical weakness.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills each time, on an empty stomach or before meals, washed down with salted water, twice daily.

Note

Avoid pork and mutton blood.

Three Immortals Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 223).,For deafness and dim vision. Deficiency-cold in the Kidney Meridian, depletion of original qi, and mental and physical weakness.

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