Ginseng 1,000 gm (for those with weakness, replace with prepared American ginseng) Poria 1,000 gm Tortoise plastron (separately boiled into gelatin) 500 gm Silkie chicken, 1 pair Turtle shell (separately boiled into gelatin) 500 gm Oyster shell 500 gm Abalone 1,000 gm Sea cucumber 1,000 gm White peony root 1,000 gm Schisandra berry 250 gm Ophiopogon root 1,000 gm (not de-cored) Lamb kidneys, 8 pairs Pork bone marrow 500 gm Egg yolks, 20 pieces Donkey-hide gelatin 1,000 gm Lotus seeds 1,000 gm Euryale seeds 1,500 gm Rehmannia root (prepared) 1,500 gm Astragalus complanatus seed 500 gm White honey 500 gm Goji berries (stir-fried to charred) 500 gm

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Divide the above ingredients into four copper pots (avoid ironware, stir with a copper spoon), with two pots for sentient beings and two for non-sentient beings.

bubble_chart Indications

Prolonged dryness injures the yin of the liver and kidney, resulting in upper excess and lower deficiency, with coolness during the day and heat at night, or dry cough, or absence of cough, and in severe cases, convulsive syncope.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

For those with liver deficiency and heat, add 500 grams of Asparagus Root and 500 grams of Chinese Taxillus Herb, boil them into a paste, and then add 750 grams of Pilose Antler.