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Poria Pill,For genuine vital energy deficiency, deficiency of both the Nourishing and Defensive Qi, uncontrolled seminal emission, and depletion of mental vitality.

Formulas Name : Poria Pill

Chinese Name : 茯苓丸

Drug Formulation

White Poria (peeled) 3 liang, Dodder Seed 5 liang (soaked in wine overnight, pounded separately, and dried in an oven), Dragon’s Teeth 2 liang, Amomum (shelled) 2 liang, Broken Paper Bark (roasted) 2 liang, Polygala (seed core removed) 2 liang, Ginseng (root tip removed) 2 liang, Acorus Tatarinowii 2 liang.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.

Processing

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

Benefits

For genuine vital energy deficiency, deficiency of both the Nourishing and Defensive Qi, uncontrolled seminal emission, and depletion of mental vitality.

Instructions for Use

Take 100 pills per dose on an empty stomach or before meals, washed down with lampwick decoction.

Poria Pill,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.,For genuine vital energy deficiency, deficiency of both the Nourishing and Defensive Qi, uncontrolled seminal emission, and depletion of mental vitality.

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