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Zhi Jin Dan,For hernia in men and deficiency of the small intestine.

Formulas Name : Zhi Jin Dan

Chinese Name : 只金丹

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Fennel, 2 liang of Wet-Born Worms (air-dried).

Source

From *De Xiao* (Effective Formulas), cited in *Pu Ji Fang* (Comprehensive Formulas for Universal Relief), Volume 247.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using wine paste.

Benefits

For hernia in men and deficiency of the small intestine.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–50 pills per dose, washed down with fennel seed decoction on an empty stomach.

Zhi Jin Dan,From *De Xiao* (Effective Formulas), cited in *Pu Ji Fang* (Comprehensive Formulas for Universal Relief), Volume 247.,For hernia in men and deficiency of the small intestine.

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