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Cuttlefish Bone Pills,For deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, with uncontrolled seminal leakage and persistent enuresis.

Formulas Name : Cuttlefish Bone Pills

Chinese Name : 螵蛸丸

Drug Formulation

7 mulberry cuttlefish (roasted), half a liang of Aconite (roasted, with skin and navel removed), half a liang of Schisandra, and half a liang of Dragon Bone.

Source

From *Yilin*, cited in *Yitong*, Volume 70.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using glutinous rice paste.

Benefits

For deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, with uncontrolled seminal leakage and persistent enuresis.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with salted wine.

Cuttlefish Bone Pills,From *Yilin*, cited in *Yitong*, Volume 70.,For deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, with uncontrolled seminal leakage and persistent enuresis.

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