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Longevity and Essence-Consolidating Pills

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Longevity and Essence-Consolidating Pills

Formulas Name : Longevity and Essence-Consolidating Pills

Chinese Name : 延寿固精丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Dodder Seed, 1 liang of Cistanche, 1 liang of Prepared Rehmannia Root, 1 liang of Cnidium Monnieri, 1 liang of Sichuan Achyranthes Root (core removed; all ingredients soaked in wine overnight), 1 liang of Cypress Seed Kernel, 1 liang of Cinnamon Bark (bone removed), 1 liang of Northern Schisandra Berry, 1 liang of Polygala Root (core removed), and 1 liang of Rock Salt.

Source

From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine on an empty stomach.

Longevity and Essence-Consolidating Pills,From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.,

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