One placenta (male uses female fetus, female uses male fetus, newborn, washed clean with rice-washed water, baked on new tiles and ground into powder, or steamed with light wine. Pounded, dried, and ground into powder, it retains full potency and is free from fire toxicity) 60 gm of aged turtle shell (for chronic patients, soaked in child's urine for three days, roasted with butter until yellow, or soaked in child's urine, ground clean on stone, steamed, dried, and ground into powder, especially effective) 45 gm of Phellodendron (peeled, soaked in salt and wine, stir-fried) 45 gm of Eucommia (peeled, roasted with butter) 36 gm of Achyranthes (remove sprouts, soaked in wine, dried) 75 gm of fatty Rehmannia root (add 18 gm of Amomum, 60 gm of Poria cocos, place in a silk bag, cook in a clay pot with wine seven times, discard Poria cocos and Amomum, pound Rehmannia into a paste, ready for use) 36 gm each of Asparagus (de-cored), Ophiopogon (de-cored), and Ginseng (de-reeded).

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

The above ingredients should not come into contact with ironware. Grind them into powder, mix with Rehmannia paste and wine, then form into pills the size of small beans using rice paste. Take 80-90 pills each time, administered with light salt water before meals, or with wine in winter.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Nourishing yin and blood, tonifying the lungs and kidneys.

bubble_chart Indications

Deficiency and overstrain, lung-kidney yin deficiency, insufficient essence and blood, cough with little phlegm, tidal fever and night sweats, nocturnal emission, emaciation; elderly with declining qi and blood, insufficient essence and blood, weak waist and knees, difficulty in walking, children with poor development, weak tendons and bones; as well as chronic deficiency, red tongue with little coating, and thin rapid pulse.

In summer, add 21 grams of Schisandra Fruit. For women, remove Tortoise Carapace and add 60 grams of Chinese Angelica, boil with milk to make pills; for men with seminal emission and women with leukorrhea, add 30 grams of oyster shell powder.