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Formula for Steaming the Navel with Seeds

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Formula for Steaming the Navel with Seeds,For men with cold-induced impotence and weakness, accompanied by cloudy white discharge and nocturnal emissions; for women with a cold and deficient uterus, accompanied by red or white vaginal discharge.

Formulas Name : Formula for Steaming the Navel with Seeds

Chinese Name : 煨脐种子方

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Chinese chive seeds, 1 liang of Cnidium seeds, 1 liang of Aconite root, 1 liang of Cinnamon bark, and 3 liang of Sichuan pepper.

Source

From *Extensive Collection of Clinical Experience*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For men with cold-induced impotence and weakness, accompanied by cloudy white discharge and nocturnal emissions; for women with a cold and deficient uterus, accompanied by red or white vaginal discharge.

Instructions for Use

Combine the above ingredients with 2 jin of sesame oil and 13 liang of Feidan. Simmer the mixture until the herbs are charred, then strain out the residue. Continue simmering until a drop of the liquid forms a bead when dropped into water. Spread the mixture into a circle the size of a wine cup and apply it to the navel. Additionally, grind 1 liang of sulfur, 1 qian of cloves, and 3 fen of musk into a fine powder. Pound a single clove of garlic and mix it with the powder to form pills the size of a pea. Take one pill at a time, place it inside the navel, and cover it with the ointment.

Formula for Steaming the Navel with Seeds,From *Extensive Collection of Clinical Experience*, Volume 3.,For men with cold-induced impotence and weakness, accompanied by cloudy white discharge and nocturnal emissions; for women with a cold and deficient uterus, accompanied by red or white vaginal discharge.

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