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Cress and Smilax Pills,This formula treats the condition of “excessive sexual arousal,” characterized by prolonged and vigorous erection without ejaculation, resulting in the overflow of semen. This condition is caused by excessive sexual exertion and is often associated with diabetes insipidus or abscesses; it may also result from the ingestion of cinnabar.

Formulas Name : Cress and Smilax Pills

Chinese Name : 荠苨丸

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Cichorium, 5 qian of soybeans (hulled), 5 qian of Poria, 5 qian of Magnetite (calcined and finely ground), 5 qian of Scrophularia, 5 qian of Dendrobium, 5 qian of Agarwood (ground), and 5 qian of Ginseng.

Source

*Yi Ji*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take one pig’s kidney, cook it as you would for a meal, pound it until mushy, then mix with honey to form pills.

Benefits

This formula treats the condition of “excessive sexual arousal,” characterized by prolonged and vigorous erection without ejaculation, resulting in the overflow of semen. This condition is caused by excessive sexual exertion and is often associated with diabetes insipidus or abscesses; it may also result from the ingestion of cinnabar.

Instructions for Use

Take 60–70 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with lightly salted water.

Cress and Smilax Pills,*Yi Ji*, Volume 8.,This formula treats the condition of “excessive sexual arousal,” characterized by prolonged and vigorous erection without ejaculation, resulting in the overflow of semen. This condition is caused by excessive sexual exertion and is often associated with diabetes insipidus or abscesses; it may also result from the ingestion of cinnabar.

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