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Enhanced Four Jin Pills

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Enhanced Four Jin Pills,For deficiency of both the liver and kidneys, insufficiency of essence and blood, soreness and weakness in the legs and knees, weakness in walking, and pain and weakness in the feet caused by exposure to wind, cold, and dampness.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Four Jin Pills

Chinese Name : 加味四斤丸

Drug Formulation

Tiger shin bone (roasted with butter) 2 liang, Tianma 1 liang, Xuanmugua (peeled, seeded, and steamed) 1 liang, Sichuan Aconite (roasted, peeled) 1 liang,Cistanche (soaked in wine, then roasted) half liang, Myrrh (ground separately) half liang, Frankincense (ground separately) half liang, Sichuan Achyranthes (washed, root base removed, soaked in wine) 1.5 liang.

Source

From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with papaya paste using a mortar and pestle, and add a small amount of wine paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For deficiency of both the liver and kidneys, insufficiency of essence and blood, soreness and weakness in the legs and knees, weakness in walking, and pain and weakness in the feet caused by exposure to wind, cold, and dampness.

Instructions for Use

Take 70 pills per dose on an empty stomach, before meals, with either warm wine or salted broth.

Enhanced Four Jin Pills,From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 3.,For deficiency of both the liver and kidneys, insufficiency of essence and blood, soreness and weakness in the legs and knees, weakness in walking, and pain and weakness in the feet caused by exposure to wind, cold, and dampness.

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