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Suoyang Pills

Formulas Name : Suoyang Pills

Chinese Name : 锁阳丸

Drug Formulation

Tortoise Shell (roasted) 1 liang, Anemarrhena Rhizome (wine-fried) 1 liang, Phellodendron Bark (wine-fried) 1 liang, Tiger Bone (roasted) 5 qian, Achyranthes Root (wine-soaked) 5 qian, Eucommia Bark (ginger-fried) 5 qian, Cistanche (wine-soaked) 5 qian, Polygonum Multiflorum (2.5 qian), Dipsacus Root (wine-soaked) 2.5 qian, Angelica Root 3 qian, Rehmannia Root 3 qian.

Source

From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills using wine paste, each the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose.

Suoyang Pills,From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3.,

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