Yangqishi Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 86.，For kidney deficiency due to overwork, soreness and pain in the lower back and legs, sharp pain in the lower abdomen, frequent and copious urination, and a sallow, dark complexion.
Yangqishi Pills
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Formulas Name : Yangqishi Pills
Chinese Name : 阳起石丸
Drug Formulation
Yangqishi (sifted) 1 liang, Polygala (core removed) 2 liang, Chinese yam 2 liang, Morinda (core removed) 2 liang, Aconite (roasted until cracked, with skin and navel removed) 2 liang, Dragon Bone (ground) 1 liang, Cistanche (soaked in wine, sliced, and roasted) 4 liang,Shechuangzi 3 liang, Niuxi (soaked in wine, sliced, and roasted) 2 liang, Duzhong (coarse bark removed, roasted) 2 liang, Chishizhi 2 liang, Mulushell (popped) 2 liang,Dendrobium (root removed) 2.5 liang, Astragalus (chopped) 2.5 liang, Dipsacus (chopped) 2.5 liang, Schisandra (chopped) 2.5 liang, Cuscuta (soaked in wine, pounded separately) 2.5 liang, Lycium bark 2.5 liang, Acanthopanax bark (chopped) 2.5 liang, Smilax (chopped) 2.5 liang, Selaginella 2.5 liang.
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 86.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
For kidney deficiency due to overwork, soreness and pain in the lower back and legs, sharp pain in the lower abdomen, frequent and copious urination, and a sallow, dark complexion.
Instructions for Use
Take 20 pills per dose on an empty stomach or before meals, washed down with warm wine.
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Yangqishi Pills,For kidney deficiency due to overwork, soreness and pain in the lower back and legs, sharp pain in the lower abdomen, frequent and copious urination, and a sallow, dark complexion.