formula name | Quartz Kidney-Warming Decoction |
source | Practical Gynecology in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Zhou Fengwu, 1985 |
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bubble_chart Composition Elk horn shavings (stir-fried with butter until slightly yellow) 150 gm, Dodder seeds (soaked in wine for three days, sun-dried, and ground into powder) 90 gm, Cistanche (soaked in wine overnight, scraped to remove wrinkled skin, roasted dry), Cinnamon bark, Aconite (cracked and peeled), Stalactite powder, Dendrobium (de-rooted and filed), each 60 gm, Dried ginger (cracked and filed).
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix with refined honey, and pound 500 to 700 times to form pills as big as a phoenix tree seed. Take 40 pills each time on an empty stomach.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Warm and nourish the lower source, replenish essence and marrow, and strengthen vitality.
bubble_chart Indications
Lower origin deficiency and cold, essence and marrow depletion, soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, listlessness, lack of strength, impotence.