Yiyang Dan，From *The Formulas of Shen Shen*, cited in Volume 33 of *The Universal Remedies*.，For men with a lack of harmony between the heart and kidneys, resulting in weak yang energy, premature ejaculation upon intercourse, and nocturnal emissions of white, turbid discharge.
Yiyang Dan
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Formulas Name : Yiyang Dan
Chinese Name : 益阳丹
Drug Formulation
Cloves 2 qian, Frankincense 3 qian, Akebia stem 2 qian (peeled), Polygala root 1 liang,half liang of lotus seed, half liang of Ophiopogon (with core removed), half liang of Poria cocos, 1 liang of dragon bone (calcined), half liang of Pinellia (cut into small pieces, stir-fried with half liang of large Poria until yellow, then remove the Poria), half liang of aniseed (stir-fried with 14 Mylabris beetles—wings and legs removed—until yellow, then remove the beetles).
Source
From *The Formulas of Shen Shen*, cited in Volume 33 of *The Universal Remedies*.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a powder; boil Chinese yam in wine and place it in a sand mortar, then pound 1,000 times. Form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.
Benefits
For men with a lack of harmony between the heart and kidneys, resulting in weak yang energy, premature ejaculation upon intercourse, and nocturnal emissions of white, turbid discharge.
Instructions for Use
Take 40 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with salted wine or salted broth.
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Yiyang Dan,For men with a lack of harmony between the heart and kidneys, resulting in weak yang energy, premature ejaculation upon intercourse, and nocturnal emissions of white, turbid discharge.