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Tortoise Head and Seed Pills,For men who are childless.

Formulas Name : Tortoise Head and Seed Pills

Chinese Name : 龟首种子丸

Drug Formulation

1 large turtle head (roasted with vinegar), 4 liang of raw Rehmannia root, 2 liang of Cornus officinalis fruit, 2 liang of Huai yam, 2 liang of Poria cocos (steamed with milk), 1 liang of powdered Moutan bark, 1 liang of Alisma orientale, 1 liang of Cistanche deserticola (washed with wine and dried in an oven), and 1 liang of genuine Suoyang (roasted with vinegar).

Source

From *Medical Case Records of the Qi Family*, Volume 2.

Processing

Form into pills with refined honey, each the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For men who are childless.

Instructions for Use

Take with wine.

Tortoise Head and Seed Pills,From *Medical Case Records of the Qi Family*, Volume 2.,For men who are childless.

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