Yi Qi Dan

Yi Qi Dan,Deficiency-cold of the spleen and kidneys, frequent loose stools, abdominal pain, impotence, and aversion to cold.

Formulas Name : Yi Qi Dan

Chinese Name : 一炁丹

Drug Formulation

Ginseng and processed Aconite root, each in equal parts.

Source

From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.

Processing

Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

Deficiency-cold of the spleen and kidneys, frequent loose stools, abdominal pain, impotence, and aversion to cold.

Instructions for Use

Take 3–5 fen or 1 qian each time, washed down with boiling clear water.

Yi Qi Dan,From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.,Deficiency-cold of the spleen and kidneys, frequent loose stools, abdominal pain, impotence, and aversion to cold.

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