Bab 108: Chapter 110: Darkened Even More

She had dried all these herbs, prepared each one with her hands, selected, soaked, and ground them each without seeking help from anyone else. For who could assist her in such a task anyway?

A large quantity of herb powder was all mixed with water and honey into tiny beads the size of pearls and then stored in a jar. Tang Yuxin estimated that the Four-season Water that Chen Zhong kept was enough to prepare one prescription, which came out to be over three thousand six hundred pills, enough for ten years. And preparing these many pills had taken her half a month.

"Would they spoil over time?" Tang Yuxin held a small medicinal pill, trying to take it into her mouth, but couldn't.

Chen Zhong glanced at her, "The formulas of our Chen Family don't spoil easily."

"Would it upset the stomach, since even medicines are known to be toxic?"