Shi Rou Pills

Shi Rou Pills,

Formulas Name : Shi Rou Pills

Chinese Name : 十柔丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of processed Rehmannia glutinosa, 2 liang of Angelica sinensis, 2 liang of Cistanche deserticola (soaked in wine; if unavailable, substitute with deer antler velvet), 2 liang of Aster tataricus, 2 liang of Psoralea corylifolia, 2 liang of deer antler gelatin (roasted), 2 liang of Biota orientalis seed, 2 liang of processed mugwort (ground separately, soaked in wine, and boiled into a paste), and 2 liang of Poria cocos.

Source

*Bai Yi*, Volume 18.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; use the mugwort paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 70–80 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine or rice porridge.

Shi Rou Pills,*Bai Yi*, Volume 18.,

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