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虎潜丸

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NameThe Prescription of 虎潜丸SourceThe book Dan Xi Xin FaIngredientsHuang Bo 240 g,Gui Ban 120 g,Zhi Mu 60 g,Sheng Di Huang 60 g,Chen Pi 60 g,Bai Shao 60 g,Suo Yang 45 g,Tiger-bone (or Dog-bone) 30 g,Gan Jiang 15 g.ExplanationShu Di, Bai Shao and Gui Ban: Nourishing the Yin and tonifying blood.Tiger-b

Name

The Prescription of 虎潜丸

Source

The book Dan Xi Xin Fa

Ingredients

Huang Bo 240 g,Gui Ban 120 g,Zhi Mu 60 g,Sheng Di Huang 60 g,Chen Pi 60 g,Bai Shao 60 g,Suo Yang 45 g,Tiger-bone (or Dog-bone) 30 g,Gan Jiang 15 g.

Explanation

Shu Di, Bai Shao and Gui Ban: Nourishing the Yin and tonifying blood.

Tiger-bone (or Dog-bone): Strengthening the tendons and bones.

Huang Bo: Purging ministerial fire to consolidate the kidney-Yin.

Zhi Mu: Moisturizing the lung to clear away the lung-heat upward, replenishing the kidney-Yin downward.

Suo Yang: Warming yang and replenishing essence.

Gan Jiang and Chen Pi: Warming and strengthening the spleen, regulating qi and harmonizing the stomach.

The Effect of 虎潜丸

Effect

Nourish yin to reduce pathogenic fire, strengthen the tendons and bones.

Indications

Spermatorrhea, weak and thin pulse, enuresis, tinnitus, dizziness, sores and weakness of waist and knees, red tongue with little coating on the tongue, weakness in tendons and bones.

Administrations

All the drugs are ground into fine powder. The powder is made with White Spirit into pills.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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