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Kidney-Tonifying Diamond Pills

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Kidney-Tonifying Diamond Pills,For kidney deficiency with depletion of essence, weakness of tendons and bones, heaviness in the lower back and knees, unbearable pain, weakness in the limbs, and difficulty walking.

Formulas Name : Kidney-Tonifying Diamond Pills

Chinese Name : 补肾金刚丸

Drug Formulation

8 liang of Sichuan Smilax, 8 liang of Eucommia (stir-fried in salt water), 8 liang of Cistanche, 8 liang of Dodder Seed (steamed in wine), and 3 pork kidneys.

Source

From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Hangzhou Formula).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; boil the pork kidneys in wine, mash them thoroughly, and mix with the powder to form pills.

Benefits

For kidney deficiency with depletion of essence, weakness of tendons and bones, heaviness in the lower back and knees, unbearable pain, weakness in the limbs, and difficulty walking.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose, washed down with warm wine or lightly salted broth.

Kidney-Tonifying Diamond Pills,From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Hangzhou Formula).,For kidney deficiency with depletion of essence, weakness of tendons and bones, heaviness in the lower back and knees, unbearable pain, weakness in the limbs, and difficulty walking.

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