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Five Dragons Softening Gold Pill

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Five Dragons Softening Gold Pill,For various deficiencies and debilities in both men and women, the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” chronic cold in the lower jiao, pain in the lower back, legs, and knees, and leukorrhea in women.

Formulas Name : Five Dragons Softening Gold Pill

Chinese Name : 五龙软金丹

Drug Formulation

2 qian of agarwood, 1 qian of sandalwood, 1.5 qian of star anise, 1 qian of frankincense, 1.5 qian of benzoin, 1 qian of musk, 1 qian of lotus seed hearts, 1 qian of rhinoceros horn, 1 qian of cloves, 1 qian of cinnabar, 1 qian of Sichuan armadillo shell, 1 qian of Epimedium (fried with butter), and 1.5 qian of Amomum villosum seeds.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 228.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For various deficiencies and debilities in both men and women, the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” chronic cold in the lower jiao, pain in the lower back, legs, and knees, and leukorrhea in women.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with warm wine, followed by a dry food to settle the stomach.

Five Dragons Softening Gold Pill,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 228.,For various deficiencies and debilities in both men and women, the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” chronic cold in the lower jiao, pain in the lower back, legs, and knees, and leukorrhea in women.

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