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Secret Essence Dodder Pills,For internal eye disorders causing blurred vision and corneal opacities; kidney qi deficiency; dizziness and tinnitus; fatigue in the limbs; and nocturnal emissions.

Formulas Name : Secret Essence Dodder Pills

Chinese Name : 秘精菟丝丸

Drug Formulation

7 fen of Huai yam (mashed), 2 liang of white Poria, 2 liang of stone lotus seed, and 5 liang of dodder seeds (boiled into cakes).

Source

From *Comprehensive Treatise on Surgical Medicine*, Volume 11.

Processing

Form into pills by mixing the mashed Chinese yam paste with honey.

Benefits

For internal eye disorders causing blurred vision and corneal opacities; kidney qi deficiency; dizziness and tinnitus; fatigue in the limbs; and nocturnal emissions.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, on an empty stomach or before bedtime, washed down with salted water.

Secret Essence Dodder Pills,From *Comprehensive Treatise on Surgical Medicine*, Volume 11.,For internal eye disorders causing blurred vision and corneal opacities; kidney qi deficiency; dizziness and tinnitus; fatigue in the limbs; and nocturnal emissions.

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