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Yizhi Gu Zhen Decoction,For nocturnal emissions.

Formulas Name : Yizhi Gu Zhen Decoction

Chinese Name : 益智固真汤

Drug Formulation

Astragalus (honey-fried) 1 qian 5 fen, Ginseng 3 qian, Atractylodes (wine-fried, root tip removed) 1 qian, White Peony Root (wine-fried) 1 qian, White Poria (peel and woody core removed) 1 qian, Schisandra berries 12 (16 in summer), Angelica Root (wine-fried) 1 qian, Ophiopogon (core removed) 1 qian,Morinda root 3 qian, Amomum seed (shelled) 1 qian, Ziziphus seed (roasted) 1 qian, Chinese yam 1 qian, Alisma 1 qian, Cimicifuga 0.5 fen, Coptis (wine-fried) 1.5 qian, Scutellaria 1 qian, Phellodendron (wine-fried) 7 qian, Anemarrhena 1 qian, Lotus pistil 1 qian, Raw licorice tip 1.5 qian.

Source

From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 5.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients and divide into 2 doses.

Benefits

For nocturnal emissions.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take on an empty stomach.

Yizhi Gu Zhen Decoction，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 5.，For nocturnal emissions.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
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