Five-Essence Pills

Five-Essence Pills,For kidney deficiency causing emaciation and impotence.

Formulas Name : Five-Essence Pills

Chinese Name : 五精丸

Drug Formulation

Qiushi (of robust quality), deer antler powder, Poria, Yangqishi, and Chinese yam—each in equal parts.

Source

*The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 4, citing *The Formulas of the Dan Liao Clinic*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For kidney deficiency causing emaciation and impotence.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills on an empty stomach. It is necessary to stay near a fire source to keep them dry; this will help prevent a sensation of fullness or discomfort in the chest when taking them.

Five-Essence Pills,*The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 4, citing *The Formulas of the Dan Liao Clinic*.,For kidney deficiency causing emaciation and impotence.

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