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Qing E Wan (青蛾丸): Classic TCM Formula

青蛾丸
By the TCMHH editorial team Not medically reviewed How we work Updated 6 Oct 2026
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The Prescription of 青蛾丸

Source

The book Ben Cao Tu Jing

Ingredients

Po Gu Zhi 300 g,He Tao Ren 600 g.

Explanation

Bu Gu Zhi: Warming the kidney and tonifying yang, securing essence and reducing urination, and warming the spleen to check diarrhea, relieving dyspnea.

He Tao Ren: Tonifying the kidney, warming yang and moistening intestine.

The Effect of 青蛾丸

Effect

Tonify qi and kidney, strengthen yang.

Indications

Impotence and lumbago.

Administrations

All the drugs are ground into fine powder. The powder is made with honey into paste.

Contraindication

Avoid eating sheep blood and cole during treatment.

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Sources and further reading

We cite classical materia medica and modern reference works. This article is health education, not medical advice.

  • Shennong Bencao Jing (The Divine Farmer's Materia Medica), Han dynasty.
  • Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), Li Shizhen, 1578.
  • Chinese Pharmacopoeia, current edition — identity, quality and safety monographs.
  • NCCIH and WHO reference material on traditional medicine safety.

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