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Blood-Nourishing and Tendon-Strengthening Pills,Due to the weakness of yin blood, which fails to nourish the tendons, the tendons become lax and unable to support the body, resulting in atrophy, softness, and weakness.

Formulas Name : Blood-Nourishing and Tendon-Strengthening Pills

Chinese Name : 补血荣筋丸

Drug Formulation

Cistanche, Achyranthes, Gastrodia, Papaya, Deer Antler, Prepared Rehmannia, Dodder Seed, and Schisandra—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Due to the weakness of yin blood, which fails to nourish the tendons, the tendons become lax and unable to support the body, resulting in atrophy, softness, and weakness.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with rice water or warm wine on an empty stomach.

Blood-Nourishing and Tendon-Strengthening Pills,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.,Due to the weakness of yin blood, which fails to nourish the tendons, the tendons become lax and unable to support the body, resulting in atrophy, softness, and weakness.

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