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Five-Kidney Pills,For kidney-related diarrhea occurring at the fifth watch that has persisted for a long time without healing.

Formulas Name : Five-Kidney Pills

Chinese Name : 五肾丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Polygonum multiflorum (soaked in wine, steamed), 4 liang of walnut meat (shelled), 3 liang of Schisandra berries (stir-fried), and 1 liang of Evodia fruit (stir-fried in salt water).

Source

*Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Virtuous* (Lower Volume).

Processing

Boil jujubes with fresh ginger and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For kidney-related diarrhea occurring at the fifth watch that has persisted for a long time without healing.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, washed down with salted water before bedtime.

Five-Kidney Pills,*Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Virtuous* (Lower Volume).,For kidney-related diarrhea occurring at the fifth watch that has persisted for a long time without healing.

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