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Great Tonifying Liver and Kidney Pills

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Great Tonifying Liver and Kidney Pills,For atrophy and numbness due to deficiency of qi and blood.

Formulas Name : Great Tonifying Liver and Kidney Pills

Chinese Name : 大补肝肾丸

Drug Formulation

Prepared Rehmannia 6 liang, Cistanche deserticola 4 liang, Dodder Seed 4 liang, Goji Berry 4 liang, Tongji Li 2 liang, White Tribulus 2 liang, Sichuan Smilax 2 liang,2 liang of Xizhu Cao, 1 liang 5 qian of Haifeng Teng, 1 liang 5 qian of Haitong Pi, 1 liang 5 qian of Danggui, 1 liang 5 qian of Chishao, 1 liang 5 qian of Dangshen, 5 qian of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Sangjisheng, 1 liang of Huai Niuxi, 1 liang of Duzhong (roasted), 1 liang of Poria, 1 liang of Danshen, and 5 qian of Zhi Gancao.

Source

*A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Use 2 liang of tiger bone, 2 liang of donkey-hide gelatin, 1 liang of deer antler gelatin, and a small amount of aged wine to dissolve the powder into pills the size of a marble, each weighing 2 qian.

Benefits

For atrophy and numbness due to deficiency of qi and blood.

Instructions for Use

Take 1–2 pills per dose, dissolved in aged wine.

Great Tonifying Liver and Kidney Pills,*A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 3.,For atrophy and numbness due to deficiency of qi and blood.

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