Agarwood and Cistanche Decoction Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 96.，For pain in the navel and abdomen, disharmony of the viscera, and frequent, scanty urination.
Agarwood and Cistanche Decoction Pills
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Formulas Name : Agarwood and Cistanche Decoction Pills
Chinese Name : 沉香苁蓉煎丸
Drug Formulation
Agarwood (chopped) 1 liang, Schisandra berries (lightly roasted) 1 liang, water lily seeds (with husks) 1 liang, silkworm cocoons (roasted) 1 liang, rosehip 1 liang, sweet flag (roots removed; use stems and leaves) 1 liang, deer antler (dehaired, fried in butter) 1 liang,Dodder Seed (soaked in wine for 3 days, separated) 1 liang, Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, peel and navel removed, chopped, thoroughly simmered with green salt and black beans, baked dry, salt and beans removed) 1 liang, Achyranthes Root (soaked in wine, sliced, baked) 1 liang, Cistanche (soaked in wine, sliced, baked, ground into powder separately) 8 liang.
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 96.
Processing
Take these 11 ingredients; grind 10 of them into a fine powder. First, simmer the Cistanche powder with 1 sheng of fine wine over low heat until reduced to a decoction, then mix it with the other ingredients to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
For pain in the navel and abdomen, disharmony of the viscera, and frequent, scanty urination.
Instructions for Use
Take 30 pills per dose on an empty stomach or before meals, washed down with ginger and salted water; warm wine may also be used.
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Agarwood and Cistanche Decoction Pills,For pain in the navel and abdomen, disharmony of the viscera, and frequent, scanty urination.