Poria and Stalactite Pills

Poria and Stalactite Pills,For convulsive disorders characterized by spasms in the tendons and meridians, resulting from depletion and insufficiency in the lower jiao.

Formulas Name : Poria and Stalactite Pills

Chinese Name : 茯苓钟乳丸

Drug Formulation

White Poria (with black skin removed) 2 liang, Astragalus (chopped) 2 liang, Fructus Aurantii (pulp removed, fried with bran) 2 liang, Cnidium Monnieri 2 liang, refined Zhongru powder 6 liang, Achyranthes Root (soaked in wine, sliced, and roasted) 1.5 liang,Cistanche (soaked in wine, sliced, and roasted) 1.5 liang, Ginseng 1.5 liang, Dendrobium (root removed) 1.5 liang, Schisandra 1.5 liang, Prepared Rehmannia (roasted) 3 liang, Cuscuta (soaked in wine, pounded separately) 3 liang.

Source

*The Complete Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 43.

Processing

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

Benefits

For convulsive disorders characterized by spasms in the tendons and meridians, resulting from depletion and insufficiency in the lower jiao.

Instructions for Use

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

Poria and Stalactite Pills,*The Complete Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 43.,For convulsive disorders characterized by spasms in the tendons and meridians, resulting from depletion and insufficiency in the lower jiao.

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