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Major Cuscuta Seed Powder

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Major Cuscuta Seed Powder,Internal deficiency with cold in the lower jiao, unceasing spontaneous sweating, and urinary incontinence.

Formulas Name : Major Cuscuta Seed Powder

Chinese Name : 大菟丝子散

Drug Formulation

Cuscuta seed 2 liang, Cistanche 2 liang, black Aconite root 1 liang, Schisandra berry 1 liang, deer antler 1 liang, chicken bladder 1 liang, silkworm cocoon 1 liang.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Internal deficiency with cold in the lower jiao, unceasing spontaneous sweating, and urinary incontinence.

Instructions for Use

Take 70 pills per dose, taken on an empty stomach with salted water.

Major Cuscuta Seed Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Internal deficiency with cold in the lower jiao, unceasing spontaneous sweating, and urinary incontinence.

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