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Cuscuta Seed Powder,For chronic debility and prolonged coldness, with dribbling urine.

Formulas Name : Cuscuta Seed Powder

Chinese Name : 菟丝子散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Dodder Seed (soaked in wine for 3 nights, sun-dried, and ground into a fine powder separately), 1 liang of White Dragon Bone, 1 liang of Chinese Chive Seed (lightly roasted), 2 liang of Cistanche (soaked in wine for 1 night, chopped, with the wrinkled skin removed, and roasted until dry), 1 liang of Cooked Rehmannia Root, and 1 liang of Cnidium Seed.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 29.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For chronic debility and prolonged coldness, with dribbling urine.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine and taken before meals.

Cuscuta Seed Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 29.,For chronic debility and prolonged coldness, with dribbling urine.

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