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Yiben Zishen Pills,For blurred vision and impending cataracts.

Formulas Name : Yiben Zishen Pills

Chinese Name : 益本滋肾丸

Drug Formulation

Phellodendron bark (coarse outer bark removed) and Anemarrhena rhizome (hairs removed; both coarsely chopped and washed with wine)—equal parts each.

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a very fine powder; mix with water to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For blurred vision and impending cataracts.

Instructions for Use

Take 150 pills at a time on an empty stomach with hot water; after taking, press a dry cloth against the abdomen.

Yiben Zishen Pills,*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.,For blurred vision and impending cataracts.

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