治肝肾虚极,热淫于内,致筋骨痿弱,不自胜持,起居无力,足不任地,
热时作,饮食无味,不生气力,诸虚不足。
鹿茸(去皮毛,酥炙) 肉苁蓉(酒浸,焙) 天麻(去芦) 菟丝子(酒浸,蒸,别
碾) 牛
上为细末,炼蜜和丸,如梧桐子大,每服五十丸,食前用温酒或米汤送下。
治虚损之疾不可医者。极能关锁精气,升降阴阳,攻效如神。
葫芦巴 附子(炮,去皮脐) 川乌(炮,去皮脐) 沉香 当归(去芦) 巴戟(去
心) 天
蛎( ) 龙骨 赤
黄(生用,明者,七钱半)
上为细末,酒煮糊和丸,如梧桐子大,每服五十丸,空心用盐汤或米饮送下,日二。
治诸虚,补精气,填骨髓,壮筋骨,助五脏,调六腑,久服驻颜不老。
熟地黄(取末) 石斛(去根,酒炙) 肉苁蓉(酒浸) 菟丝子(酒浸三日,淘,炒)
牛膝
二两) 沉香(三钱) 麝
干山药 覆盆子 人参 木瓜 秦艽(以
上为细末,炼蜜和丸,如梧桐子大,每服二十丸至三四十丸,用温酒下,盐汤米饮亦得
。凡年五十以上者,加入∶
黑附子(以青盐汤蘸炮,一两) 鹿角(一对,去顶,二指) 硫黄(半斤,浑用)
上用麻油釜中,以水同煮,常微沸,勿大急甚,水耗只旋添温水,须用水以备添之,炼
令角胶汁尽,其角如霜,以手捻如腻粉,乃盛之取用,勿令秽污着也。一方无山药。
Treats extreme deficiency of the Liver and Kidney, with pathogenic heat flooding internally, leading to flaccidity and weakness of sinews and bones, inability to support oneself, lack of strength in daily activities, feet unable to bear weight, intermittent fever, loss of appetite for food, lack of vital energy, and various deficiencies.
Lu Rong (Deer Antler Glue, *Cervi Cornu Colla*) [Note: Original text lists Lu Rong but description implies processing; standard term is Deer Antler], Rou Cong Rong (*Cistanche Herba*), Tian Ma (*Gastrodiae Rhizoma*), Tu Si Zi (*Cuscutae Semen*), Niu Xi (*Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix*).
Grind the above into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 50 pills per dose, administered before meals with warm wine or rice gruel.
Treats severe deficiency syndromes that are difficult to cure. It effectively locks and secures essence and qi, regulates the ascending and descending of yin and yang, with miraculous efficacy.
Hu Lu Ba (*Trigonellae Semen*), Fu Zi (*Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata*), Chuan Wu (*Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix*), Chen Xiang (*Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum*), Dang Gui (*Angelicae Sinensis Radix*), Ba Ji Tian (*Morinda Officinalis Radix*), Tian Ma (*Gastrodiae Rhizoma*), Li Shi (*Ostrea Concha* calcined), Long Gu (*Fossilia Ossis Mastodi et Hippopotamatis*), Chi Shi Zhi (*Halloysit Rubra*), Huang Qin (*Scutellariae Radix* raw, bright quality, 7.5 qian).
Grind the above into a fine powder, mix with a paste boiled in wine to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 50 pills per dose, on an empty stomach with salt water or rice drink, twice daily.
Treats various deficiencies, tonifies essence and qi, fills marrow, strengthens sinews and bones, assists the Five Zang organs, regulates the Six Fu organs. Long-term use preserves youthfulness and prevents aging.
Shu Di Huang (*Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata*), Shi Hu (*Dendrobii Caulis*), Rou Cong Rong (*Cistanche Herba*), Tu Si Zi (*Cuscutae Semen* soaked in wine for three days, washed, stir-fried), Niu Xi (*Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix*, 2 liang), Chen Xiang (*Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum*, 3 qian), She Xiang (*Moschus*), Gan Shan Yao (*Dioscoreae Rhizoma*), Fu Pen Zi (*Rubi Fructus*), Ren Shen (*Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma*), Mu Gua (*Chaenomelis Fructus*), Qin Jiao (*Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix*).
Grind the above into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take 20 to 30-40 pills per dose with warm wine; salt water or rice drink is also acceptable. For those aged fifty and above, add:
Hei Fu Zi (*Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata* dipped in green salt water and processed, 1 liang), Lu Jiao (*Cervi Cornu*, one pair, tip removed, 2 cun length), Liu Huang (*Sulfur*, half jin, used whole).
Place the above in an iron pot, boil together with water, maintaining a gentle simmer, not too vigorous. Add warm water as needed to compensate for evaporation. Boil until the deer horn glue is fully extracted, the horn becomes frost-like, and can be crushed by hand like talc powder. Collect and store, ensuring no contamination. Another variant does not include Shan Yao.