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Zhuangti Dan,This formula treats atrophy caused by Yangming fire consuming kidney yin.

Formulas Name : Zhuangti Dan

Chinese Name : 壮体丹

Drug Formulation

Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), Scrophularia root, Ophiopogon tuber (all in slightly larger quantities), Schisandra chinensis 3 qian, Cornus officinalis 4 qian, Achyranthes root 7 qian.

Source

From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.

Benefits

This formula treats atrophy caused by Yangming fire consuming kidney yin.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 6 bowls of water down to 2 bowls; take 1 bowl in the morning and 1 bowl in the evening.

Zhuangti Dan,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.,This formula treats atrophy caused by Yangming fire consuming kidney yin.

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