治下元虚弱。
白芍药(二两) 人参(一两) 白茯苓(去皮) 阿胶(锉碎,面炒) 当归 地黄
(生熟皆
可)
上为细末,酒糊为丸,如梧桐子大,每服七十丸,空心,温酒送下,宜常服。
补益肾水明目,及腰膝痛。
小茴香(一两,盐炒) 木香(一两) 川楝子(春秋二两,夏一两,冬三两,取肉酒
浸) 知
母
地
龙
上为细末,炼蜜为丸,如弹子大,每服一丸,空心,细嚼,温酒送下,干物压之,午食
前再
治下元极虚,更进饮食。
肉苁蓉(四两,酒浸) 干薯蓣 五味子(各二两半) 杜仲(三两,炒) 牛膝(酒
浸) 菟
丝子
两,
去心)
上为细末,用苁蓉末半斤,酒煮膏和为丸,空心,温酒送下。忌醋陈自死之物。
治阴损久虚下冷,夜频起,暖丹田。
肉苁蓉(酒浸) 菟丝子(酒浸) 牛膝(酒浸) 干山药 熟地黄 川乌头 泽泻 人
参
当归
上件各等分,为细末,酒糊为丸,如梧桐子大,每服五十丸,空心,温酒送下。
治腰膝疼痛,美进饮食。
杜仲(四两,瓦器炒黄色,去丝) 破故纸(四两,瓦器内炒黄色) 甘草(四两) 胡
桃仁
(四
上为细末,酒糊为丸,如梧桐子大,每服五、七十丸,空心,用甘草末调汤送下。
Treats deficiency of the lower origin (lower jiao/kidney essence).
Bai Shaoyao (White Peony Root, Radix Paeoniae Alba) [2 liang], Renshen (Ginseng Root, Radix Ginseng) [1 liang], Bai Fuling (Poria with Hostwood, Poria) [peeled], Ejiao (Donkey-hide Gelatin, Colla Corii Asini) [chopped and stir-fried with flour], Danggui (Angelica Sinensis Root, Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Dihuang (Rehmannia Root, Radix Rehmanniae).
(Raw and prepared Dihuang are both acceptable.)
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Use wine paste to form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 70 pills per dose, on an empty stomach, delivered with warm wine. Regular consumption is recommended.
Tonifies Kidney Water to brighten the eyes, and treats pain in the waist and knees.
Xiaohuixiang (Fennel Fruit, Fructus Foeniculi) [1 liang, stir-fried with salt], Muxiang (Aucklandia Root, Radix Aucklandiae), Chuanlianzi (Toosendan Fruit, Fructus Toosendan) [2 liang in spring and autumn, 1 liang in summer, 3 liang in winter; use the flesh soaked in wine], Zhimu (Anemarrhena Rhizome, Rhizoma Anemarrhenae), Dilong (Earthworm, Pheretima).
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Use refined honey to form pills the size of a bullet. Take one pill per dose, on an empty stomach, chew thoroughly, deliver with warm wine, and follow with dry food to suppress the medicinal force. Take again before noon meal.
Treats extreme deficiency of the lower origin and promotes appetite.
Roucongrong (Cistanche Stem, Herba Cistanches) [4 liang, soaked in wine], Gan Shanyao (Dried Yam Rhizome, Rhizoma Dioscoreae), Wuweizi (Schisandra Fruit, Fructus Schisandrae) [each 2.5 liang], Duzhong (Eucommia Bark, Cortex Eucommiae) [3 liang, stir-fried], Niuxi (Achyranthes Root, Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) [soaked in wine], Tusizi (Cuscuta Seed, Semen Cuscutae) [remove the heart].
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take half a jin (approx. 500g) of Roucongrong powder, boil it in wine to make a paste, and mix with the other powders to form pills. Take on an empty stomach, delivered with warm wine. Avoid vinegar, aged foods, and dead animals.
Treats long-term deficiency due to Yin damage, coldness in the lower body, frequent nocturia, and warms the Dantian.
Roucongrong (Cistanche Stem, Herba Cistanches) [soaked in wine], Tusizi (Cuscuta Seed, Semen Cuscutae) [soaked in wine], Niuxi (Achyranthes Root, Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) [soaked in wine], Gan Shanyao (Dried Yam Rhizome, Rhizoma Dioscoreae), Shu Dihuang (Prepared Rehmannia Root, Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata), Chuan Wutou (Aconite Lateral Root, Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata), Zexie (Alisma Rhizome, Rhizoma Alismatis), Renshen (Ginseng Root, Radix Ginseng), Danggui (Angelica Sinensis Root, Radix Angelicae Sinensis).
All ingredients in equal proportions. Grind into a fine powder. Use wine paste to form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 50 pills per dose, on an empty stomach, delivered with warm wine.
Treats pain in the waist and knees, and improves appetite.
Duzhong (Eucommia Bark, Cortex Eucommiae) [4 liang, stir-fried in a clay vessel until yellow, remove silk fibers], Poguzhi (Kopcha Seed, Semen Psoraleae) [4 liang, stir-fried in a clay vessel until yellow], Gancao (Licorice Root, Radix Glycyrrhizae) [4 liang], Hetaoren (Walnut Kernel, Semen Juglandis) [4 liang].
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Use wine paste to form pills the size of Sophora japonica seeds. Take 50-70 pills per dose, on an empty stomach, delivered with a decoction made from Gancao powder.