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Cui Xian Dan,For kidney cold and cold essence, deficiency of qi and blood, lower back pain and leg soreness, and nocturnal emissions and night sweats.

Formulas Name : Cui Xian Dan

Chinese Name : 萃仙丹

Drug Formulation

80 liang of Sha Yuanzi, 40 liang of roasted Cornus officinalis fruit, 40 liang of roasted Morinda officinalis root, 40 liang of Dipsacus asper, 40 liang of roasted Euryale seed,Cistanche (roasted) 40 liang, Suoyang 40 liang, Eucommia charcoal 40 liang, lotus stamen 40 liang, dragon bone (calcined) 20 liang, Rubus fruit 40 liang, agarwood 5 liang, goji berries 40 liang, Schisandra fruit 40 liang, dodder seed 40 liang.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, each weighing 3 qian.

Benefits

For kidney cold and cold essence, deficiency of qi and blood, lower back pain and leg soreness, and nocturnal emissions and night sweats.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill each time, washed down with warm water, twice daily.

Cui Xian Dan,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,For kidney cold and cold essence, deficiency of qi and blood, lower back pain and leg soreness, and nocturnal emissions and night sweats.

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