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Bright Moon Pills

Formulas Name : Bright Moon Pills

Chinese Name : 明月丸

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia (soaked in wine) 2 liang, Prepared Rehmannia (steamed with wine) 2 liang, Phellodendron (salt-roasted) 2 liang, Anemarrhena (salt-roasted) 2 liang, Achyranthes (soaked in wine) 2 liang, Goji berries 2 liang, Tribulus 1 liang, Notopterygium 1 liang, Saposhnikovia 1 liang, Dendrobium 1 liang, Fructus Aurantii 1 liang, Chrysanthemum 1 liang.

Source

From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix with refined honey to form pills.

Instructions for Use

Take 100 pills per dose, washed down with salted wine or salted broth on an empty stomach; take the evening dose with plain hot water before bedtime.

Bright Moon Pills,From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 5.,

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