夫肾者。元气之本。精志之藏。内主于骨。气通于阴。若人动劳则精气自衰损。阴阳不
和。
方
菟丝子丸（出圣济总录）治肾脏虚损。阳气痿弱。小腹拘急。四肢酸痛。面色
黧黑。唇干舌
菟丝子（酒浸透别捣） 桂（去皮） 鹿茸（去毛酥炙） 附子（炮去皮脐） 泽泻 石
龙芮
（去壳一两） 肉苁蓉（酒浸焙） 杜仲（去粗皮） 白茯苓 巴戟（去心） 熟地黄 荜
澄茄 沉
香茴香（炒） 石斛（去芦） 牛膝（酒浸一宿） 续断（各三分） 桑螵蛸（酒浸炒） 芎
覆
盆子（去枝叶） 五味子（各半两） 上为末。以酒煮糊丸如桐子大。每服二十丸。温酒或
盐汤
下。
干地黄丸（出圣济总录）治肾脏虚损。腰重不举。阳气痿弱。肢体瘦痒。
熟地黄（三两半） 白茯苓（去黑皮） 肉苁蓉（酒浸去皮各一两） 远志（去心） 牛
膝（酒
浸焙山芋） 山茱萸 续断 蛇床子（炒） 附子（炮去皮脐各一两半） 菟丝子（酒浸） 牡
丹
皮桂（去根皮） 桂仲（去皮炒） 人参 鹿茸（各一两一分） 黄 （炙） 覆盆子 石
斛（去根） 巴戟（去心） 泽泻（各一两半） 上为末。以炼蜜为丸如梧桐子大。空腹温
酒下三
十丸至
菟丝子丸（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。肌体羸瘦。脚无力。志意昏沉。阳气痿
弱。小便滑数。
菟丝子（酒浸三宿为末） 肉苁蓉（酒浸一宿炙干各一两） 鹿茸（去毛涂酥炙黄色） 蛇
床子
钟乳粉 牡蛎（为粉） 天雄（炮去皮脐） 远志（去心） 桂心 五味子 杜仲（去粗皮
炒） 车
前子 雄蚕（微炒） 石龙芮 雄鸡肝（微炒） 腽肭脐（酒浸） 石斛（各一两半去根） 上
为
末。炼
保寿丸（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。阳气全乏。
鹿茸（去毛酒洗炙微黄） 钟乳粉 补骨脂（炒） 天雄（炮去皮脐） 砂（细研） 菟
丝子
（酒浸三宿曝干为末） 白马茎骨（酒涂炙黄色） 腽肭脐（酒洗微炒） 阳起石（酒炙细
研水飞
为末） 肉苁蓉（酒浸去皮） 青盐 巴戟（去心） 硫黄（细研飞过） 桂（各一两） 雄
雀儿（二
十枚去肠肚研以酒煮） 石膏（三分） 黄犬茎并肾一对（切焙干） 雄鸡肝（三个切焙干）
上
为末
鹿茸散（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。阳气乏弱。
鹿茸（去毛涂酥炙） 菟丝子（酒浸三宿晒干为末） 阳起石（酒煮半日细研碎） 钟
乳粉
（各二两半） 雄蚕蛾（微炒一两） 远志（一两） 桂心（二两） 附子（炮去皮脐二两）
桑螵蛸
（微炒一两） 蛇床子（一两） 肉苁蓉（酒浸一宿炙干二两） 石楠（一两） 腽肭脐（酒
浸微炒
一两） 上为散。每服空心及晚食前以温酒调下二钱。
神效地黄散（出杨氏家藏方）治男子肾脏虚损。阳事不举。
地黄（五两） 丁香（一两） 苁蓉（二两酒浸） 蛇床子（二两） 枣子（三两） 黄
精（二两
半） 菟丝子 木香（半两） 远志（二两） 白茯苓（二两） 蛤蚧（三两一对） 人参
（一两）
川楝子（一两炒） 青盐（一两炒） 茴香（二两三钱） 上为末。炼蜜为丸如梧桐子大。
每服空
心温酒
磁石汤（出圣济总录）治肾脏虚损骨髓竭。小便滑数。腰背拘急。耳鸣。色
黯。阳气痿弱。
磁石（火 醋淬二十遍二两） 附子（炮去皮脐） 黄 （炒） 五味子 白术 地骨
皮桂
（
水二
钟。羊肾一具。去筋膜切开。煮取一盏。去羊肾。入药并生姜三片。大枣二枚擘破。再煎至
七分去滓。食前通口服。
鹿茸散（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。精气不足。腰脚痛。羸瘦无力。阳道痿弱。
鹿茸（去毛涂酥炙一两） 巴戟天（一两半） 天雄（炮去皮脐一两） 五味子（二两）
蛇床
子（一两） 石斛（去根一两） 肉苁蓉（酒浸一宿炙一两） 菟丝子（酒浸三宿晒干为末）
牛膝
（各二两） 远志（去心一两） 雄蚕（半两炒） 石龙芮（三分） 上为散。每服食前用
酒调下二
钱。
硫黄散（出千金方）治肾脏衰乏。阳气痿弱。腰脚无力。宜服。助阳神效。
硫黄（细研飞过） 白石英（细研飞过） 白马茎（涂酥炙） 鹿茸（去毛涂酥炙） 远
志（去
心各二两） 菟丝子（酒浸三宿焙为末） 天雄（炮去皮脐一两） 雄蚕（炒一两） 女莓
（二两）
蛇床子（一两） 五味子（一两半） 石楠（一两半） 上为散。每服二钱。空心及晚食前
用温酒
调服。（一方无石楠无蛇床子勿服）
山芋丸（一名无比山药丸出圣济总录）补脏元。益阳气。轻身驻颜。壮气血。
（方
见虚劳门
（案原方∶薯蓣二两。苁蓉四两酒浸。牛膝酒浸。菟丝子酒浸。杜仲炒。泽泻。巴戟天
去心。山茱萸。赤石脂各二两。五味子十分。干地黄三两。茯神二两一方作茯苓。上为末。
以蜜和丸。如梧桐子大。食前以酒下二十丸至三十丸。日再夜一。服无所忌。唯禁醋大蒜芜
荑生葱辛物。服之七日。令人健。四体润泽。唇口赤。手足暖。面有光悦。消食。身体安和。
音声清明。是其验。十日后。日长肌肉。其药通中入脑。鼻必酸疼。不可怪。若欲求大肥。
加敦煌石膏二两。若生性健忘。加远志一两。少津液加柏子仁一两。一月许。即充足。阴下
湿痒。加蛇床子一两。一方用苁蓉末八两。酒熬膏和丸。古今录验。有白马茎二两。共一十
六味）
鹿茸丸（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。阳气痿弱。精泄不禁。
鹿茸（二两涂酥炙黄） 莨菪子（水淘去浮者水煮令芽出俟阴干炒黄黑色） 磁石（烧
赤醋
淬七遍细研水飞） 附子（炮去皮脐） 天雄（炮去皮脐一两） 硫黄（细研飞过） 蛇床
子（二
两） 韭子（炒一两） 桂心（一两半） 砂（细研一两） 龙骨 熟地黄（各一两） 上
为末。
用羊肾一对。去脂膜研如泥。用酒二升煎成膏。入诸药末和捣三五百杵。丸如梧桐子大。每
日空心
四雄丸（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。阳气痿弱。
雄雀肝（十具炙干） 雄鸡肝（三具炙干） 雄蚕（五十枚微炒） 天雄（炮去皮脐） 白
马茎
（涂酥炙令微黄黑色） 龙脑（细研） 白矾 砂（细研） 莨菪（水淘去浮者水煮芽出
阴干炒
黄色各一两） 木香 吴茱萸（汤浸七遍焙干微炒各半两） 上为末。炼蜜和捣三五百杵。
丸
如梧
木香散（出圣惠方）治肾虚寒气攻注。脐腹疼痛。饮食不进。面色痿黄。无
力。
木香 干姜（炮） 香子 桃仁（浸去皮炒） 桂心 槟榔（各五分） 鸡舌香 青
橘皮
（去白） 荜澄茄 白术（各三分） 上为末。每服二钱。温酒调下。食前再服。
天雄散（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。阳气痿弱。
天雄（炮去皮脐） 蛇床子 远志（去心） 菟丝子（酒浸三日焙干为末） 肉苁蓉（酒
浸一
日去皮炙） 五味子 鹿茸（去毛涂酥炙干） 巴戟 杜仲（去皮各二两炙黄色） 上为散。
每
服
肉苁蓉散（出圣济总录）治肾脏虚损。精气衰竭。阳道痿弱。
天雄散（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。阳道痿弱。
天雄（二两炮去皮脐） 远志（去心） 续断 蛇床子 桂心 雄蚕（炒） 肉苁蓉（酒
浸炙）
石龙芮（各一两） 菟丝子（二两半酒浸三宿晒干为末） 上为散。每服食前温酒调下二钱。
助阳丸（出圣济总录）治肾脏虚损。阳道痿弱。肢体无力。志意不爽。
鹿茸（去毛酥炙） 菟丝子（酒浸） 雄蚕（炒） 附子（炮） 钟乳粉 肉苁蓉（酒
浸去皮炒）
黄
八味丸（出圣济总录）治肾脏虚损。阳道痿弱。脐腹疼痛。夜多便溺。四肢缓
弱。面色黧黑
莨菪子丸（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。阳道痿弱。
莨菪子（一两水淘去浮者水煮芽出焙干炒黄色令冷研为末。） 蛇床子 附子（炮） 雄
雀
粪菟丝子（酒浸三日晒干为末各一两） 蜀茶 砂（细研各半两） 上先取莨菪子、雄
雀
粪、 砂三味。用白蜜四两同和。将水三升煮。勿住手搅。煎如饧。入诸药末和捣三五百杵。
丸如
阳起石丸（出圣惠方）治肾脏虚损。阳气痿弱。
阳起石（酒煮半日） 白矾 钟乳粉 硫黄 龙脑 砂（各一两） 伏火砒霜（半分）
上
为末
五味子丸 治肾虚损。精气衰竭。阳道痿弱。脚膝无力。
五味子 鹿茸（去毛酥炙） 巴戟（去心） 菟丝子（酒浸） 肉苁蓉（酒浸去皮） 杜
仲（去
粗皮
附子丸 治肾脏衰弱。手足多冷。
附子（炮去皮脐） 蛇床子 钟乳粉 鹿茸（去毛酥炙微黄） 菟丝子（酒浸三日晒干
别杵
为末） 肉苁蓉（酒浸去皮炙干各二两） 上为末。炼蜜和丸如梧桐子大。每服空心晚食前
温
酒下三
钟乳丸 治肾脏虚损。阳痿弱。宜服。助阳气神效。
钟乳粉 硫黄 阳起石 磁石（各一两） 朱砂（二两） 上药都研如粉。用琅 石一
斤。
捣为末。分为三分。先入一分于瓷瓶内。即用纸裹前药末入瓶内。即加余二分盖之。筑令实。
如法封固。入炭池。每日常用炭二斤。连 至七日满。加炭七斤连 赤。候冷开之。取药摊
于净地上。以盆盖之。三日取出细研如粉。煮枣肉为丸。如梧桐子大。每日空心及晚食前以
温酒下五十丸。渐加至八十丸。
五精丸 治肾脏虚痿弱。大补元气。（方见诸虚门补壮元阳类）
（案原方∶秋石刚健者人精。鹿角霜兽精。茯苓去皮木精。阳起石石精。山药草精。各
等分。上为末。酒和丸桐子大。每空心服五十丸。须要常近火边使干燥。庶几服之无变膈之
患）
固元丸 治元气虚弱。肾水不能生肝木。是以子母俱虚。肝主筋。肾主骨。筋既
弱。则腰腹
八角茴香（炒） 覆盆子（酒浸） 白茯苓 小茴香（炒） 牛膝（去芦酒浸） 磁石
（火 醋
淬） 龙齿（ ） 补骨脂（一两炒） 天雄（一两用盐一两研入酒一盏浸三宿为度） 五
味子（酒
蒸） 菟丝子（净洗酒浸各二两） 鹿茸 苁蓉（酒浸十宿各二两半） 车前子（半两炒） 麝
香
（半分） 钟乳粉 川乌（炒） 附子（炮去脐） 桂心 巴戟（去心各一两半） 上为细
末。酒煮
鹿角
白马茎丸 治空房独宿见敌不兴。口干汗出。失精。囊下湿痒。尿有余壅。卵偏大
引疼。膝
白马茎 石苇 天雄 远志 赤石脂 蛇床子 菖蒲 薯蓣 杜仲 栝蒌根 肉苁蓉
石斛 续断 牛膝 山茱萸 柏子仁 细辛 防风（各八两） 上为末。白蜜丸如梧桐子大。
酒服四丸。日再服。渐加至二十丸。七日至一月百病愈。
生姜丹 治肾受邪阳气衰弱。意志不快多倦。男子既肾不受邪。即病不生。
宜用茴香二两。生姜四两不去皮者。杵茴香入瓷器内。掩片时不透气。取出用慢火炒。
不得过。次入盐一两。同为细末。煮好面糊为丸。如梧桐子大。每服三五十丸。空心温酒或
盐汤
治肾脏损阳气痿弱。
用车前子数十茎。叶根剩下。煎服。强阴益精。
[Background Information]
Book: Puji Fang (Universal Effective Prescriptions)
Author: Zhu Zi
Dynasty: Ming Dynasty, Yongle 4th Year
Chapter: Kidney Deficiency and Yang Qi Flaccidity (With Discussion)
Category: Formulas
[Translation]
The Kidney is the root of Yuan Qi (Original Qi) and the storehouse of Jing (Essence) and Zhi (Will). Internally, it governs the bones, and its Qi connects to the external genitalia. If a person overexerts themselves, their Jing and Qi will naturally decline and damage, leading to disharmony between Yin and Yang.
**Tusizi Wan (Cuscuta Seed Pill)** (from *Shengji Zonglu*), treats Kidney deficiency, flaccidity of Yang Qi, tightness and pain in the lower abdomen, soreness and pain in the four limbs, dark complexion, and dry lips and tongue.
Herbs: Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked thoroughly in wine and pounded separately), Guizhi (Cinnamomi Ramulus, bark removed), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, roasted with su [animal fat]), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, skin and umbilicus removed), Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma), Shilongru (Verbenae Herba, husk removed, 1 liang), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine and baked), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, coarse bark removed), Baishanyao (Poria, white part), Bajitian (Morinda Officinalis Radix, heart removed), Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata), Bichengqie (Schizonepetae Fructus? Note: Usually refers to Piptanthi Fructus or similar aromatic spice), Chenxiang (Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum), Huixiang (Foeniculi Fructus, stir-fried), Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis, radix removed), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, soaked in wine overnight), Xuduan (Dianthi Herba, each 3 fen), Sangpiaoxiao (Ovi Mantidis, soaked in wine and stir-fried), Xiong (Xiongsu? Likely Xionggui or similar), Fupenzi (Rubiae Fructus, branches and leaves removed), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus, each half liang).
Usage: Grind the above herbs into fine powder. Use wine-boiled paste as a binder to make pills the size of tung tree seeds. Take 20 pills per dose, administered with warm wine or salt water.
**Gan Dihuang Wan (Rehmannia Root Pill)** (from *Shengji Zonglu*), treats Kidney deficiency, heaviness in the waist making it difficult to lift, flaccidity of Yang Qi, emaciation and itching of the limbs.
Herbs: Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, 3.5 liang), Baishanyao (Poria, black skin removed), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine and peeled, each 1 liang), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, heart removed), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, soaked in wine and baked, Shan Yu/Shanyao?), Shanzhuyu (Corni Fructus), Xuduan (Dianthi Herba), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus, stir-fried), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, skin and umbilicus removed, each 1.5 liang), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine), Mudanpi (Moutan Cortex), Guizhi (Cinnamomi Ramulus, roots and bark removed), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus, peeled and stir-fried), Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, each 1 liang 1 fen), Huangqi (Astragali Radix, honey-fried), Fupenzi (Rubiae Fructus), Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis, roots removed), Bajitian (Morinda Officinalis Radix, heart removed), Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma, each 1.5 liang).
Usage: Grind the above herbs into fine powder. Use refined honey to make pills the size of tung tree seeds. Take 30 to ... pills per dose with warm wine on an empty stomach. (Text cuts off).
**Tusizi Wan (Cuscuta Seed Pill)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency, emaciation of the body, weakness in the legs, mental dullness, flaccidity of Yang Qi, and slippery, frequent urination.
Herbs: Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine for three nights, then ground into powder), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine for one night, dried by roasting, each 1 liang), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, coated with su and roasted until yellow), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus), Zhongru Fen (Stalactitum Pulveratum), Moli (Ostrea Concha, ground into powder), Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, processed, skin and umbilicus removed), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, heart removed), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, coarse bark removed, stir-fried), Cheqianzi (Plantaginis Semen), Xiongcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, lightly stir-fried), Shilongru (Verbenae Herba), Xiongji Gan (Galli Hepatis, lightly stir-fried), Anqu Qi (Viverrae Moschiferae Gland, soaked in wine), Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis, each 1.5 liang, roots removed).
Usage: Grind the above herbs into fine powder. Use refined honey to make ... (Text cuts off).
**Baoshou Wan (Longevity Preservation Pill)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency with complete lack of Yang Qi.
Herbs: Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, washed in wine, roasted until slightly yellow), Zhongru Fen (Stalactitum Pulveratum), Buguzhi (Psoraleae Fructus, stir-fried), Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, processed, skin and umbilicus removed), Sha (Realgar? Or Borax? Context suggests mineral), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine for three nights, sun-dried, ground into powder), Bai Ma Jing Gu (Equi Penis Os, coated with wine, roasted until yellow), Anqu Qi (Viverrae Moschiferae Gland, washed in wine, lightly stir-fried), Yangqishi (Quingsti Pulveratum, roasted in wine, finely ground, floated in water to obtain powder), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine, peeled), Qingyan (Natrii Chloridum), Bajitian (Morinda Officinalis Radix, heart removed), Liuhuang (Sulfur, finely ground and washed), Guizhi (Cinnamomi Ramulus, each 1 liang), Xiongque Er (Passeri Corvus, 20 pieces, intestines removed, ground, boiled in wine), Shigao (Gypsum Fibrosum, 3 fen), Huang Quan Jing Bing Shen Yi Dui (Canis Penis et Renes, sliced and dried), Xiongji Gan (Galli Hepatis, 3 pieces, sliced and dried).
Usage: Grind the above herbs into fine powder ... (Text cuts off).
**Lurong San (Deer Antler Powder)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency with weak Yang Qi.
Herbs: Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, coated with su and roasted), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine for three nights, sun-dried, ground into powder), Yangqishi (Quingsti Pulveratum, boiled in wine for half a day, finely ground), Zhongru Fen (Stalactitum Pulveratum, each 2.5 liang), Xiongcan E (Bombyx Batryticatus, lightly stir-fried, 1 liang), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, 1 liang), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus, 2 liang), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, skin and umbilicus removed, 2 liang), Sangpiaoxiao (Ovi Mantidis, lightly stir-fried, 1 liang), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus, 1 liang), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine for one night, dried by roasting, 2 liang), Shinan (Photiniae Folium, 1 liang), Anqu Qi (Viverrae Moschiferae Gland, soaked in wine, lightly stir-fried, 1 liang).
Usage: Grind the above herbs into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine, on an empty stomach and before evening meal.
**Shenxiao Dihuang San (Miraculous Rehmannia Powder)** (from *Yangshi Jiacang Fang*), treats male Kidney deficiency with impotence.
Herbs: Dihuang (Rehmanniae Radix, 5 liang), Dingxiang (Caryophylli Flos, 1 liang), Rongrong (Cistanches Herba, 2 liang, soaked in wine), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus, 2 liang), Zaozi (Jujubae Fructus, 3 liang), Huangjing (Polygonati Rhizoma, 2.5 liang), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix, half liang), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, 2 liang), Baishanyao (Poria, 2 liang), Gejie (Geckos, 3 liang, a pair), Renshen (Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, 1 liang), Chuanlianzi (Toosendan Fructus, 1 liang, stir-fried), Qingyan (Natrii Chloridum, 1 liang, stir-fried), Huixiang (Foeniculi Fructus, 2.3 qian).
Usage: Grind the above herbs into fine powder. Use refined honey to make pills the size of tung tree seeds. Take ... pills per dose with warm wine on an empty stomach. (Text cuts off).
**Cishi Tang (Magnetite Decoction)** (from *Shengji Zonglu*), treats Kidney deficiency leading to exhaustion of marrow, slippery and frequent urination, stiffness and pain in the waist and back, tinnitus, dark complexion, and flaccidity of Yang Qi.
Herbs: Cishi (Magnetitum, fired and quenched in vinegar 20 times, 2 liang), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, skin and umbilicus removed), Huangqi (Astragali Radix, stir-fried), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Digupi (Lycii Cortex), Guizhi (Cinnamomi Ramulus, ... text cuts off regarding dosage/usage details involving sheep kidney).
Usage: Use 2 zhong of water. Add one sheep kidney, remove fascia, cut open, and boil to obtain 1 zhong of liquid. Remove the kidney. Add the herbs, 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 2 dates (broken). Boil again until reduced to 7/10. Strain. Drink orally before meals.
**Lurong San (Deer Antler Powder)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency with insufficient Jing and Qi, pain in waist and legs, emaciation and weakness, and flaccidity of the Yang pathway.
Herbs: Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, coated with su and roasted, 1 liang), Bajitian (Morinda Officinalis Radix, 1.5 liang), Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, processed, skin and umbilicus removed, 1 liang), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus, 2 liang), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus, 1 liang), Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis, roots removed, 1 liang), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine for one night, roasted, 1 liang), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine for three nights, sun-dried, ground into powder), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, each 2 liang), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, heart removed, 1 liang), Xiongcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, half liang, stir-fried), Shilongru (Verbenae Herba, 3 fen).
Usage: Grind the above herbs into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with wine before meals.
**Liuhuang San (Sulfur Powder)** (from *Qianjin Fang*), treats Kidney decline and insufficiency, flaccidity of Yang Qi, and weakness in waist and legs. Suitable for use; has miraculous effects in tonifying Yang.
Herbs: Liuhuang (Sulfur, finely ground and washed), Baishiy ing (Quartzum Album, finely ground and washed), Bai Ma Jing (Equi Penis, coated with su and roasted), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, coated with su and roasted), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, heart removed, each 2 liang), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine for three nights, baked, ground into powder), Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, processed, skin and umbilicus removed, 1 liang), Xiongcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, stir-fried, 1 liang), Numei (possibly Numei or similar herb, 2 liang), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus, 1 liang), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus, 1.5 liang), Shinan (Photiniae Folium, 1.5 liang).
Usage: Grind the above herbs into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine on an empty stomach and before evening meal. (Another version excludes Shinan and Shechuangzi; do not take if these are missing).
**Shanyu Wan (Yam Pill)** (also known as Wubi Shanyao Wan, from *Shengji Zonglu*), tonifies organ Yuan Qi, benefits Yang Qi, lightens the body, preserves youth, and strengthens Qi and Blood.
(See Formula in "Xu Lao Men" / Consumption Chapter)
(Note Original Formula: Shuyu 2 liang, Rongrong 4 liang soaked in wine, Niuxi soaked in wine, Tusizi soaked in wine, Duzhong stir-fried, Zexie, Bajitian heart removed, Shanzhuyu, Chishizhi each 2 liang, Wuweizi 10 fen, Ganhuidang 3 liang, Fushen 2 liang (another version uses Baishanyao). Grind into powder, mix with honey, make pills size of tung tree seeds. Take 20-30 pills with wine before meals, twice daily and once at night. No taboos except vinegar, garlic, wuyi, raw green onions, and spicy foods. After 7 days, one becomes strong, limbs moist, lips red, hands and feet warm, face radiant, digestion improves, body harmonious, voice clear. This is the sign of efficacy. After 10 days, muscles grow. The medicine enters the brain through the middle jiao; nasal acid pain is normal. For significant weight gain, add Dunhuang Shigao 2 liang. For forgetfulness, add Yuanzhi 1 liang. For low fluids, add Baiziren 1 liang. After about a month, sufficiency is achieved. For dampness and itching in the genitals, add Shechuangzi 1 liang. Another version uses Rongrong powder 8 liang, boiled with wine to paste. Ancient records include Bai Ma Jing 2 liang, total 16 ingredients).
**Lurong Wan (Deer Antler Pill)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency, flaccidity of Yang Qi, and involuntary seminal emission.
Herbs: Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, 2 liang, coated with su, roasted yellow), Langdangzi (Daturae Semen, washed to remove floats, boiled until sprouts emerge, air-dried, stir-fried until yellow-black), Cishi (Magnetitum, fired red, quenched in vinegar 7 times, finely ground, floated in water), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, skin and umbilicus removed), Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, processed, skin and umbilicus removed, 1 liang), Liuhuang (Sulfur, finely ground and washed), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus, 2 liang), Jiu Zi (Allii Tuberosi Semen, stir-fried, 1 liang), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus, 1.5 liang), Sha (Realgar?, finely ground, 1 liang), Longgu (Fossilia Ossis Mastodi et Dentis, 1 liang), Shudihuang (Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, 1 liang).
Usage: Grind into powder. Use one sheep kidney, remove fat membrane, pound into paste. Boil 2 sheng of wine into a paste. Mix with herb powder, pound 300-500 times. Make pills size of tung tree seeds. Take ... on an empty stomach daily. (Text cuts off).
**Sixiong Wan (Four Male Pills)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency and flaccidity of Yang Qi.
Herbs: Xiongque Gan (Passeri Corvis Hepatis, 10 pieces, roasted dry), Xiongji Gan (Galli Hepatis, 3 pieces, roasted dry), Xiongcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, 50 pieces, lightly stir-fried), Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, processed, skin and umbilicus removed), Bai Ma Jing (Equi Penis, coated with su, roasted to yellow-black), Naobing (Borneolum Syntheticum, finely ground), Baifan (Alumen), Sha (Realgar?, finely ground), Langdang (Daturae Semen, washed, boiled until sprouts, air-dried, stir-fried yellow, each 1 liang), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix), Wuzhuyu (Evodiae Fructus, soaked in soup 7 times, dried, lightly stir-fried, each half liang).
Usage: Grind into powder. Mix with refined honey, pound 300-500 times. Make pills ... (Text cuts off).
**Muxiang San (Aucklandia Powder)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency with cold qi attacking, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, sallow complexion, and weakness.
Herbs: Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix), Jiangjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Praeparata, processed), Xiangzi (likely Xiao Huixiang/Foeniculi Fructus), Taoren (Persicae Semen, soaked, peeled, stir-fried), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus), Binglang (Arecae Semen, each 5 fen), Jishe Xiang (Cardamomi Semen? Or Galangal?), Qing Ju Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, white pith removed), Bichengqie (Piptanthi Fructus), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, each 3 fen).
Usage: Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine. Take again before meals.
**Tianxiong San (Tianxiong Powder)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency and flaccidity of Yang Qi.
Herbs: Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, processed, skin and umbilicus removed), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, heart removed), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine for 3 days, dried, ground into powder), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine for 1 day, peeled, roasted), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, coated with su, dried), Bajitian (Morinda Officinalis Radix), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, peeled, each 2 liang, roasted yellow).
Usage: Grind into powder. Take ... (Text cuts off).
**Roushurong San (Cistanche Powder)** (from *Shengji Zonglu*), treats Kidney deficiency with exhaustion of Jing and Qi, and flaccidity of the Yang pathway.
(Tianxiong San from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*, treats Kidney deficiency and flaccidity of Yang pathway.)
Herbs: Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, 2 liang, processed, skin and umbilicus removed), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix, heart removed), Xuduan (Dianthi Herba), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus), Xiongcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, stir-fried), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine, roasted), Shilongru (Verbenae Herba, each 1 liang), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, 2.5 liang, soaked in wine for 3 nights, sun-dried, ground into powder).
Usage: Grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine before meals.
**Zhuyang Wan (Tonify Yang Pill)** (from *Shengji Zonglu*), treats Kidney deficiency, flaccidity of Yang pathway, limb weakness, and mental unrest.
Herbs: Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, su-roasted), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine), Xiongcan (Bombyx Batryticatus, stir-fried), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, processed), Zhongru Fen (Stalactitum Pulveratum), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine, peeled, stir-fried), Huangqi (Astragali Radix, ... text cuts off).
**Bawei Wan (Eight-Ingredient Pill)** (from *Shengji Zonglu*), treats Kidney deficiency, flaccidity of Yang pathway, abdominal pain, nocturia, limb weakness, and dark complexion.
(Text lists indications only).
**Langdangzi Wan (Datura Seed Pill)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency and flaccidity of Yang pathway.
Herbs: Langdangzi (Daturae Semen, 1 liang, washed, boiled until sprouts, dried, stir-fried yellow, cooled, ground), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, processed), Xiongque Fen (Passeri Corvis Faeces), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine for 3 days, dried, ground, each 1 liang), Shucha (Camelliae Sinensis Leaves?), Sha (Realgar?, finely ground, each half liang).
Usage: First take Langdangzi, Xiongque Fen, and Sha. Mix with 4 liang of white honey. Boil with 3 sheng of water, stirring constantly, until like syrup. Add herb powders, pound 300-500 times. Make pills ... (Text cuts off).
**Yangqishi Wan (Quingsti Pill)** (from *Taiping Shenghui Fang*), treats Kidney deficiency and flaccidity of Yang Qi.
Herbs: Yangqishi (Quingsti Pulveratum, boiled in wine for half a day), Baifan (Alumen), Zhongru Fen (Stalactitum Pulveratum), Liuhuang (Sulfur), Naobing (Borneolum Syntheticum), Sha (Realgar?, each 1 liang), Fuhuo Pisuan (Arsenic Trioxide, fixed fire, half fen).
Usage: Grind into powder ... (Text cuts off).
**Wuweizi Wan (Schisandra Pill)**, treats Kidney deficiency with exhaustion of Jing and Qi, flaccidity of Yang pathway, and weakness in legs and knees.
Herbs: Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, su-roasted), Bajitian (Morinda Officinalis Radix, heart removed), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine, peeled), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex, coarse bark removed, ... text cuts off).
**Fuzi Wan (Aconite Pill)**, treats Kidney decline with cold hands and feet.
Herbs: Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, skin and umbilicus removed), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus), Zhongru Fen (Stalactitum Pulveratum), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum, hair removed, su-roasted, slightly yellow), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, soaked in wine for 3 days, dried, pounded separately into powder), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine, peeled, roasted, each 2 liang).
Usage: Grind into powder. Mix with refined honey, make pills size of tung tree seeds. Take 3 ... pills per dose with warm wine on an empty stomach and before evening meal. (Text cuts off).
**Zhongru Wan (Stalactite Pill)**, treats Kidney deficiency and impotence. Suitable for use; miraculous effect in tonifying Yang Qi.
Herbs: Zhongru Fen (Stalactitum Pulveratum), Liuhuang (Sulfur), Yangqishi (Quingsti Pulveratum), Cishi (Magnetitum, each 1 liang), Zhusha (Cinnabar, 2 liang).
Usage: All herbs ground to powder. Use 1 jin of Langgan Shi (agate/crystal?). Pound into powder, divide into three parts. Put one part in a porcelain bottle. Wrap previous herb powder in paper, put in bottle. Cover with remaining two parts. Seal tightly. Place in charcoal pool. Use 2 jin of charcoal daily, continuously ... for 7 days. Add 7 jin of charcoal, continue roasting until red. Cool, open, spread medicine on clean ground, cover with basin for 3 days. Take out, grind fine, mix with date paste, make pills size of tung tree seeds. Take 50 pills per dose with warm wine on empty stomach and before evening meal, gradually increase to 80 pills.
**Wujing Wan (Five Essences Pill)**, treats Kidney deficiency and flaccidity, greatly tonifies Yuan Qi. (See Formula in "Zhu Xu Men Bu Zhuang Yuan Yang Lei").
(Note Original Formula: Qiushi (Human Essence from robust males), Lu Jiao Shuang (Deer Antler Glue residue), Fuling (Poria, peeled), Yangqishi (Quingsti), Shanyao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma), equal parts. Grind into powder, mix with wine, make pills size of tung tree seeds. Take 50 pills on empty stomach. Must keep near fire to stay dry, otherwise risk of obstruction).
**Gu Yuan Wan (Secure Origin Pill)**, treats Yuan Qi weakness where Kidney Water fails to generate Liver Wood, resulting in deficiency of both mother and child. Liver governs sinews, Kidney governs bones. When sinews are weak, waist and abdomen ... (Text cuts off).
Herbs: Bajiao Huixiang (Foeniculi Fructus, stir-fried), Fupenzi (Rubiae Fructus, soaked in wine), Baishanyao (Poria), Xiaohuixiang (Foeniculi Fructus, stir-fried), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix, radix removed, soaked in wine), Cishi (Magnetitum, fired, quenched in vinegar), Longchi (Fossilia Maxillaris, ... text cuts off), Buguzhi (Psoraleae Fructus, 1 liang, stir-fried), Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix, 1 liang, mixed with 1 liang salt, soaked in 1 zhong wine for 3 nights), Wuweizi (Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus, steamed in wine), Tusizi (Cuscutae Semen, washed, soaked in wine, each 2 liang), Lurong (Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum), Rongrong (Cistanches Herba, soaked in wine for 10 nights, each 2.5 liang), Cheqianzi (Plantaginis Semen, half liang, stir-fried), Shexiang (Moschus, half fen), Zhongru Fen (Stalactitum Pulveratum), Chuanwu (Aconiti Radix, stir-fried), Fuzi (Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata, umbilicus removed), Guixin (Cinnamomi Ramulus), Bajitian (Morinda Officinalis Radix, heart removed, each 1.5 liang).
Usage: Grind into fine powder. Boil in wine ... (Text cuts off).
**Bai Ma Jing Wan (White Horse Penis Pill)**, treats inability to erect when alone in empty room facing temptation, dry mouth with sweating, seminal emission, dampness and itching under scrotum, residual urine retention, enlarged testicle causing pain, knee ... (Text cuts off).
Herbs: Bai Ma Jing (Equi Penis), Shiwei (Periplocae Folium), Tianxiong (Aconiti Radix), Yuanzhi (Polygalae Radix), Chishizhi (Halloysit Rubrum), Shechuangzi (Cnidii Fructus), Changpu (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma), Shuyu (Dioscoreae Rhizoma), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex), Gualou Gen (Trichosanthis Radix), Roushurong (Cistanches Herba), Shihu (Dendrobii Caulis), Xuduan (Dianthi Herba), Niuxi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix), Shanzhuyu (Corni Fructus), Baiziren (Platycladi Semen), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Fangfeng (Saposhnikoviae Radix, each 8 liang).
Usage: Grind into powder. Mix with white honey, make pills size of tung tree seeds. Take 4 pills with wine, twice daily, gradually increase to 20 pills. Within 7 days to one month, hundred diseases heal.
**Shengjiang Dan (Fresh Ginger Pill)**, treats Kidney affected by pathogenic factors, weak Yang Qi, low morale, and fatigue. If the Kidney is not affected by pathogens, disease does not arise.
Use 2 liang of Huixiang (Foeniculi Fructus) and 4 liang of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, unpeeled). Pound Huixiang, place in ceramic jar, cover tightly to prevent air leakage. Take out and stir-fry on low heat, do not overcook. Add 1 liang of salt. Grind together into fine powder. Boil good flour paste to make pills size of tung tree seeds. Take 30-50 pills per dose with warm wine or salt water on an empty stomach.
**Treating Kidney Damage and Yang Qi Flaccidity**
Use dozens of stems of Cheqianzi (Plantaginis Semen), along with remaining leaves and roots. Decoct and drink. Strengthens Yin and benefits Essence.