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Braised Kidney Pills,For damage to the kidneys and liver, as well as spleen deficiency, resulting in indigestion and an inability to rise due to lower back pain.

Formulas Name : Braised Kidney Pills

Chinese Name : 煨肾丸

Drug Formulation

Take equal parts of Achyranthes root, Smilax glabra, Eucommia bark, Cistanche, Saposhnikovia root, Dodder seed, Tribulus terrestris, Fenugreek, and Polygonum multiflorum, and half that amount of Cinnamon bark.

Source

From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Boil pork kidneys in wine, then pound them into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For damage to the kidneys and liver, as well as spleen deficiency, resulting in indigestion and an inability to rise due to lower back pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–70 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with wine.

Braised Kidney Pills,From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume 2.,For damage to the kidneys and liver, as well as spleen deficiency, resulting in indigestion and an inability to rise due to lower back pain.

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