Ji Yin Dan，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，For kidney deficiency with essence depletion, excessive sexual exertion, nocturnal emissions, insomnia and forgetfulness, weakness of tendons and bones, bone-consuming fever, soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, and cold hands and feet.
Ji Yin Dan
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Formulas Name : Ji Yin Dan
Chinese Name : 济阴丹
Drug Formulation
Dragon Bone 1 liang, Phellodendron Bark (stir-fried with salt and wine) 3 liang, Angelica Root (wine-processed) 1 liang, Prepared Rehmannia Root 2 liang, Cistanche (wine-processed) 1 liang,White Peony Root (soaked in wine) 1 liang 5 qian, Achyranthes Root 3 liang, Tiger Tibia (roasted with butter) 1 liang, Anemarrhena Rhizome (stir-fried with salt) 2 liang, Dried Tangerine Peel (soaked in wine) 7 qian 5 fen, Decayed Turtle Carapace (processed with butter) 3 liang.
Source
*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder. Simmer 2 jin of lamb meat in wine, then mash it into a paste and form into small pills.
Benefits
For kidney deficiency with essence depletion, excessive sexual exertion, nocturnal emissions, insomnia and forgetfulness, weakness of tendons and bones, bone-consuming fever, soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, and cold hands and feet.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with lightly salted water.
Note
Avoid raw and cold foods.
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Ji Yin Dan,For kidney deficiency with essence depletion, excessive sexual exertion, nocturnal emissions, insomnia and forgetfulness, weakness of tendons and bones, bone-consuming fever, soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, and cold hands and feet.