formula | Desertliving Cistanche Pill Rou Cong Rong Wan |
source | Taiping Shenghui Fang Volume 28 |
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bubble_chart Composition Cistanche 60 gm (soaked in wine overnight, scrape off wrinkled skin, roasted until dry), Dodder seeds (soaked in wine for three days, sun-dried, separately ground into powder), Chinese yam, Achyranthes root (remove sprouts), Morinda root, Eucommia bark (coarse bark removed, roasted until slightly yellow), Dipsacus root, White poria, Wolfberry, Schisandra, Cnidium seeds, Cornus fruit, each 30 gm, Poria with hostwood, Polygala root (de-cored), Platycladus seeds, each 60 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix with refined honey and pound, then form into pills as large as a phoenix tree seed. Take 30 pills with warm wine before meals, twice daily.
bubble_chart Indications
Deficiency fatigue, emaciation, impotence, forgetfulness, and frequent pain in the waist and knees.