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Wanshou Incense Box

Formulas Name : Wanshou Incense Box

Chinese Name : 万寿香盒

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Cinnamomum cassia twigs, 2 qian of Acanthopanax bark, 4 qian of Pai Cao Xiang, 4 qian of Spring Flower, 2 qian of small fennel, 3 qian of clove, 2 qian of Atractylodes lancea, 3 qian of powdered Moutan bark, 5 qian of Glycyrrhiza glabra resin, 3 qian of Angelica dahurica, 2 qian of large fennel, 2 qian of Guangxi Huang, 3 qian of Lingcao (also known as Shenhu Cao), 4 qian of Alpinia officinarum, and 3 qian of large mountain pear.

Source

From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; shape into incense sticks or place in a box made of Artemisia.

Instructions for Use

Burn as needed.

Wanshou Incense Box,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,

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