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Zhongzheng Pills,For consumptive diseases, debility, and conditions that have penetrated to the deepest recesses of the body and the marrow.

Formulas Name : Zhongzheng Pills

Chinese Name : 中正丸

Drug Formulation

1 set of Ziheche, 2 liang of deer antler gelatin, 3 liang of turtle shell gelatin, 3 liang of Scrophularia root, 8 liang of prepared Rehmannia root, 4 liang of Cornus fruit, 5 liang of Lycium bark, 2 liang of ginseng, 5 liang of Atractylodes, 5 liang of white peony root, 3 liang of roasted jujube seeds,Goji berries 3 liang, Ophiopogon tuber 3 liang, human milk 2 bowls (soaked in prepared Rehmannia root and sun-dried), Amomum fruit 5 qian.

Source

From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder and form into pills.

Benefits

For consumptive diseases, debility, and conditions that have penetrated to the deepest recesses of the body and the marrow.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian daily at midnight with freshly boiled water. This formula is neither hot nor cold in nature and may be taken long-term.

Note

One should abstain from sexual desire, find little pleasure in food and drink, and guard the mind against greed and anger.

Zhongzheng Pills,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 2.,For consumptive diseases, debility, and conditions that have penetrated to the deepest recesses of the body and the marrow.

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