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Formula for Tonifying and Nourishing Essence

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Formula for Tonifying and Nourishing Essence,For the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, the Six Extremes and Eight Winds, the Twelve Bi Syndromes, diabetes, and masses beneath the heart.

Formulas Name : Formula for Tonifying and Nourishing Essence

Chinese Name : 补益养精方

Drug Formulation

12 fen of raw dried Rehmannia root, 10 fen of Asparagus root (core removed), 6 fen of dried ginger, 10 fen of Cuscuta seed (soaked in wine for two nights, baked dry, and ground separately), 8 fen of Dendrobium, 6 fen of Angelica root, 6 fen of Atractylodes, 8 fen of licorice (roasted), 7 fen of Cistanche,Peony Root 6 fen, Ginseng 8 fen, Scrophularia Root 6 fen, Ophiopogon Tuber 10 fen (core removed), Rhubarb 8 fen, Achyranthes Root 6 fen, Aster Root 6 fen, Poria 8 fen, Saposhnikovia Root 6 fen, Apricot Kernel 8 fen (skin and tip removed, roasted), Hemp Seed 8 fen, Lycium Bark 6 fen, Sichuan Pepper 3 fen (seeds removed, roasted).

Source

Quoted from *Guangji Fang* in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

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

Benefits

For the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, the Six Extremes and Eight Winds, the Twelve Bi Syndromes, diabetes, and masses beneath the heart.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills per dose, gradually increasing to 30 pills; take on an empty stomach with wine, twice daily.

Formula for Tonifying and Nourishing Essence,Quoted from *Guangji Fang* in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.,For the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, the Six Extremes and Eight Winds, the Twelve Bi Syndromes, diabetes, and masses beneath the heart.

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