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• To Increase Fire
  ...lixirs ( 煉丹 Liandan ). Comparing this course to that of Outer Alchemy ( 外丹 Waidan ), Inner Alchemy takes the spirit’s control of the breath to be "increasi
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• Great Reversion Elixir
  ...Elixir in extending human life from the perspective of Outer Alchemy ( 外丹 Waidan ). Ge stressed that the root of human longevity lay in the Reversion Elixir
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• Bathing
  ...breathing in ancient times. Daoist practitioners of [[Outer Alchemy]] ( 外丹 waidan ) compare the treatment of elixir drugs to bathing. The Collection on Daois
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• On Sitting in Oblivion
  ...n originates from this. In the atmosphere of practising Outer Alchemy ( 外丹 Waidan ) in the Tang dynasty, combining the ideas of Laozi and Zhuangzi and absorb
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• The Book of Dao and its Virtue (Laozi)
  ...fferent points of view, such as Inner ( 內丹 Neidan ) and Outer Alchemy ( 外丹 Waidan ) and the numerology of the Book of Changes. They are a treasure for the st
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• Mysterious Pearls
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• Wei Boyang
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• Zhang Jixian
  ...he also practised both Inner Alchemy ( 內丹 Neidan ) and Outer Alchemy ( 外丹 Waidan ). He held that the reason for human beings' transmigration in the Three Wo
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• Patriarch Wang Chongyang
  ...e of Daoism, Wang Chongyang opposed the practise of [[Outer Alchemy]] ( 外丹 Waidan ), Talismans and Registers ( 符籙 Fulu ), and the Arts of Exorcism, and s
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• Poems on Alchemy
  Traditional Daoist alchemy is classified into [[External Alchemy]] ( 外丹 Waidan ) and [[Inner Alchemy]] ( 內丹 Neidan ). External alchemy refines mineral
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• Zhang Yuchu
  ...refinement of the Inner Elixir. Zhang thought Inner and Outer Alchemy ( 外丹 Waidan ) were the essence of Daoist immortalism, which must be studied. Therefore
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• Inner Alchemy
  ...ting of elixirs in the human body, in parallel with [[Outer Alchemy]] ( 外丹 Waidan ), the practice of medicine allegedly refined from minerals. In contrast, I
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• Daoism during the Song and Yuan Dynasties
  ...ynasty, it was the turning point for the replacement of Outer Alchemy ( 外丹 Waidan ) by Inner Alchemy. At the end of the Tang Dynasty, Cui Xifan, the "Perfect
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• The Daoist Canon
  # Techniques, which refer to Daoist books on Outer Alchemy ( 外丹 waidan ) and Divinatory Calculation ( 術數 shushu );
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