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Atractylodes Paste

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Atractylodes Paste,For men with cold semen and loss of virility; for women with a cold uterus and infertility.

Formulas Name : Atractylodes Paste

Chinese Name : 苍术膏

Drug Formulation

10 jin of Atractylodes (soak in rice wash overnight, peel, pound into a paste, boil in a large pot over alternating high and low heat with 2 buckets of water until reduced to about 10+ bowls; remove, let cool, strain through silk to remove residue, transfer to a porcelain jar, and add the remaining herbs), 4 liang of Ginseng, 4 liang of Raw Rehmannia, 4 liang of Prepared Rehmannia, 4 liang of Phellodendron, 4 liang of Polygala,4 liang of Eucommia (roasted), 4 liang of Chuanxiong, 4 liang of walnut meat, 4 liang of Sichuan pepper, 4 liang of Poguzhi, 2 liang of crushed rock salt, 1 liang of crushed cinnabar, 4 liang of Angelica sinensis, 2 bowls of Huanliancao (extracted juice), 2 jin of honey, and 4 liang of ginger juice.

Source

From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 2.

Processing

Combine all the above herbs with the Atractylodes paste prepared earlier, seal tightly in a porcelain jar, and boil in a large pot of water until the aroma lasts for two incense sticks. Remove and bury in the ground for seven days.

Benefits

For men with cold semen and loss of virility; for women with a cold uterus and infertility.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 zhan per dose, washed down with 1 zhan of wine or plain hot water on an empty stomach.

Atractylodes Paste,From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 2.,For men with cold semen and loss of virility; for women with a cold uterus and infertility.

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