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Bu Zhen Wan

Formulas Name : Bu Zhen Wan

Chinese Name : 补真丸

Drug Formulation

Fennel Seeds (fried) 1 liang, Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, peel and pith removed) half a liang, Morinda Root (core removed) half a liang, Aged Tangerine Peel (soaked in boiling water, white pith removed, roasted) 1 liang,Green tangerine peel (soaked in boiling water, white pith removed, and baked) half liang, Psoralea corylifolia (roasted) half liang, rock salt (ground) half liang, Achyranthes root (stems removed, soaked in wine overnight, sliced, and baked dry) 1 liang, Sichuan pepper (seeds and closed pods removed, roasted until sweating, then taken when red) 1 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take a pair of sheep kidneys, remove the tendons and membranes, and finely chop them. Grind them in a sand mortar until extremely fine, then add half a sheng of wine and boil until it forms a paste. Form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine or salted broth on an empty stomach.

Bu Zhen Wan,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.,

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