Gold and Silver Foil Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 59.，For kidney deficiency. Symptoms include dry mouth, dry and sore eyes, impotence, burning pain in the hands and feet, and frequent urination.
Gold and Silver Foil Pills
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Formulas Name : Gold and Silver Foil Pills
Chinese Name : 金银箔丸
Drug Formulation
100 sheets of gold foil, 100 sheets of silver foil (finely ground), 1.5 liang of Alisma, 2.5 liang of Asparagus root (core removed, roasted), 2.5 liang of Cistanche (soaked in wine overnight, thinly sliced, and roasted dry), 3 liang of Poria (black skin removed, coarsely chopped), 3 liang of raw Rehmannia root (roasted),Pueraria root (chopped) 3 liang, Coptis (stems removed) 4 liang, Ophiopogon (core removed, roasted) 2.5 liang, Trichosanthes root 2 liang, Morinda root (core removed) 1.5 liang, Schisandra berries 1.5 liang, Dried ginger (roasted) 1.5 liang, Cinnabar (finely ground) 2 liang.
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 59.
Processing
Except for the ingredients to be ground separately, pound the remaining herbs into a fine powder, sift, and mix thoroughly. Then, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.
Benefits
For kidney deficiency. Symptoms include dry mouth, dry and sore eyes, impotence, burning pain in the hands and feet, and frequent urination.
Instructions for Use
Take 20–30 pills per dose, washed down with decocted millet water, at any time of day.
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Gold and Silver Foil Pills,For kidney deficiency. Symptoms include dry mouth, dry and sore eyes, impotence, burning pain in the hands and feet, and frequent urination.