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Wang Qiao’s Formula for Lightening the Body

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Wang Qiao’s Formula for Lightening the Body

Formulas Name : Wang Qiao’s Formula for Lightening the Body

Chinese Name : 王乔轻身方

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Poria, 1 jin of Cinnamon Bark.

Source

From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, each about the size of a chicken egg yolk.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills at a time, once daily, washed down with wine.

Wang Qiao’s Formula for Lightening the Body,From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 12.,

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