Stone Calcareous Pill，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 52.，For kidney deficiency, bone atrophy and emaciation, weakness when walking or sitting, shortness of breath, and pain radiating from the lower back to the waist.
Stone Calcareous Pill
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Formulas Name : Stone Calcareous Pill
Chinese Name : 石钟乳丸
Drug Formulation
Stone Calcarea (ground separately into powder according to established methods) 1 liang; Dodder Seed (soaked in wine, then pounded separately into powder) 1 liang; Schisandra Berry (roasted) 1 liang; Cnidium Fruit (washed, then dried) 1 liang; Astragalus Root (chopped) 1 liang; Dipsacus Root 1 liang; Smilax Rhizome 1 liang; Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, then peeled and pitted) 1 liang.
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 52.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from flour boiled in wine to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
For kidney deficiency, bone atrophy and emaciation, weakness when walking or sitting, shortness of breath, and pain radiating from the lower back to the waist.
Instructions for Use
Take 20 pills each time on an empty stomach; take them at noon and before bedtime with warm wine.
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Stone Calcareous Pill,For kidney deficiency, bone atrophy and emaciation, weakness when walking or sitting, shortness of breath, and pain radiating from the lower back to the waist.