Xiao Tusizi Pills，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (supplemented by Wu Zhige with renowned formulas from various schools).，Deficiency of kidney qi; the Five Labors and Seven Injuries; tightness and cramping in the lower abdomen; aching and pain in the limbs; a sallow, dark complexion; dry lips and mouth; dim vision and tinnitus; palpitations and shortness of breath; nightmares and fright; mental fatigue; erratic mood swings; sadness, worry, and melancholy; loss of appetite; lack of energy in movement; distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen; weakness and laxity in the feet and knees;frequent and slippery urination, erectile dysfunction, damp itching in the inner thighs, painful and obstructed urination, blood in the urine, and occasional dribbling. Jaundice. Red and white vaginal discharge.
Xiao Tusizi Pills
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Formulas Name : Xiao Tusizi Pills
Chinese Name : 小菟丝子丸
Drug Formulation
2 liang of lotus seed meat, 5 liang of dodder seeds (soaked in wine and ground), 1 liang of white Poria (roasted), and 2 liang of Chinese yam (with 7 qian and a half mixed into the paste).
Source
*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (supplemented by Wu Zhige with renowned formulas from various schools).
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with Chinese yam paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
Deficiency of kidney qi; the Five Labors and Seven Injuries; tightness and cramping in the lower abdomen; aching and pain in the limbs; a sallow, dark complexion; dry lips and mouth; dim vision and tinnitus; palpitations and shortness of breath; nightmares and fright; mental fatigue; erratic mood swings; sadness, worry, and melancholy; loss of appetite; lack of energy in movement; distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen; weakness and laxity in the feet and knees;frequent and slippery urination, erectile dysfunction, damp itching in the inner thighs, painful and obstructed urination, blood in the urine, and occasional dribbling. Jaundice. Red and white vaginal discharge.
Instructions for Use
Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine or salted water on an empty stomach; if the legs are weak, take with wood apple soup, and take another dose before the evening meal.
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Xiao Tusizi Pills,Deficiency of kidney qi; the Five Labors and Seven Injuries; tightness and cramping in the lower abdomen; aching and pain in the limbs; a sallow, dark complexion; dry lips and mouth; dim vision and tinnitus; palpitations and shortness of breath; nightmares and fright; mental fatigue; erratic mood swings; sadness, worry, and melancholy; loss of appetite; lack of energy in movement; distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen; weakness and laxity in the feet and knees;frequent and slippery urination, erectile dysfunction, damp itching in the inner thighs, painful and obstructed urination, blood in the urine, and occasional dribbling. Jaundice. Red and white vaginal discharge.