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How to make honey pills

1. Formulation and milling: After drying or sun-drying, the medicine prepared according to the formulation is ground into fine powder by a milling machine, put into a sterile basin for later use, and then granulated.

2. Honey preparation: Honey preparation refers to preparing honey according to the weight ratio of powder.

3, honey refining: honey refining is honey refining. The purpose of honey refining is to remove impurities, destroy enzymes, kill bacteria, evaporate water and enhance viscosity.

4. Mix the medicine with the medicine: pour the cooked honey into the powder in the disinfection basin with a spoon, stir with thick bamboo chopsticks, and pour the honey while mixing the powder. Stop adding honey when the dry powder is basically invisible.

5. Rubbing pills: In order to prevent the pills from sticking to hands or utensils, a small amount of glycerin, sesame oil or peanut oil can be rubbed in the palm of your hand, which is not only difficult to stick, but also makes the pills smooth and bright.

6. Packaging and storage: The honeyed pill has a round and smooth appearance, a dense and moist surface, and no visible fibers or other abnormal stains. When the pills sweat and become hard in appearance, wrap them in wax paper, cellophane, plastic bags or wax shells and store them in a cool and dry place.