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Elixir of Youth for the Immortal

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Elixir of Youth for the Immortal,Deficiency of qi and blood; instability of essence; lower back pain and leg soreness; fever and night sweats.

Formulas Name : Elixir of Youth for the Immortal

Chinese Name : 真人还少丹

Drug Formulation

Polygonatum (roasted) 36 liang, Codonopsis (root tip removed) 16 liang, Chinese yam 24 liang, Star anise 24 liang, Polygala (roasted) 24 liang, Licorice 24 liang, Cistanche (roasted) 24 liang, Achyranthes 24 liang, Acorus tatarinowii 24 liang,Poria (24 liang), Prepared Rehmannia (24 liang), Lotus Stamen (24 liang), Goji Berries (24 liang), Schisandra (roasted, 24 liang), Dipsacus (24 liang), Morinda Root (roasted, 24 liang), Paper Mulberry Seeds (24 liang), Charred Eucommia Bark (24 liang), Cornus Fruit (roasted, 24 liang).

Source

*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.

Processing

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

Benefits

Deficiency of qi and blood; instability of essence; lower back pain and leg soreness; fever and night sweats.

Instructions for Use

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

Elixir of Youth for the Immortal,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,Deficiency of qi and blood; instability of essence; lower back pain and leg soreness; fever and night sweats.

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