Jisheng Shenqi Pills，*Chinese Pharmacopoeia 2015*，Warms the kidneys and promotes the circulation of qi; promotes diuresis and reduces swelling. Indicated for kidney deficiency edema, soreness and heaviness in the lower back and knees, difficulty urinating, and coughing and wheezing due to phlegm-fluid retention caused by kidney yang deficiency and internal retention of dampness and fluid.
Jisheng Shenqi Pills
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Formulas Name : Jisheng Shenqi Pills
Chinese Name : 济生肾气丸
Drug Formulation
Prepared Rehmannia Root 160 g, Prepared Cornus Fruit 80 g, Peony Bark 60 g, Chinese Yam 80 g, Poria 120 g, Alisma 60 g, Cinnamon Bark 20 g, Prepared Aconite Root 20 g, Achyranthes Root 40 g, Plantain Seed 40 g
Source
*Chinese Pharmacopoeia 2015*
Processing
Grind the above ten ingredients into a fine powder, sift, and mix thoroughly. For every 100 g of powder, use 35–50 g of refined honey mixed with an appropriate amount of water to form pills, then dry to produce water-honey pills; or add 90–110 g of refined honey to make small or large honey pills.
Benefits
Warms the kidneys and promotes the circulation of qi; promotes diuresis and reduces swelling. Indicated for kidney deficiency edema, soreness and heaviness in the lower back and knees, difficulty urinating, and coughing and wheezing due to phlegm-fluid retention caused by kidney yang deficiency and internal retention of dampness and fluid.
Instructions for Use
Oral administration. Take 6 g of water-honey pills, 9 g of small honey pills, or 1 large honey pill at a time, 2–3 times daily.
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Jisheng Shenqi Pills,Warms the kidneys and promotes the circulation of qi; promotes diuresis and reduces swelling. Indicated for kidney deficiency edema, soreness and heaviness in the lower back and knees, difficulty urinating, and coughing and wheezing due to phlegm-fluid retention caused by kidney yang deficiency and internal retention of dampness and fluid.