Shu Di Huang Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae praeparata 12 g
Shan Yao Radix Dioscoreae oppositae 6 g
Gou Qi Zi Fructus Lycii chinensis 6 g
Dang Gui Radix Angelicae sinensis 4.5 g
Explanation
- Shu Di Huang, Shan Yao and Shan Zhu Yu nourish Kidneys, Stomach and Liver
respectively and are a contracted form of the Liu Wei Di Huang Wan Six-Ingredient
Rehmannia Pill, to nourish Kidney-Yin. - Tu Si Zi, Lu Jiao Jiao and Du Zhong tonify Kidney-Yang. Lu Jiao Jiao also nourishes
Blood. - Gou Qi Zi and Dang Gui nourish Blood.
- Rou Gui and Fu Zi tonify Kidney-Yang and the Fire of the Gate of Vitality and expel
internal Cold.
This formula is particularly indicated for women.
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan
(Golden Chest Kidney-Qi Pill)
Fu Zi Radix Aconiti carmichaeli praeparata 3 g
Gui Zhi Ramulus Cinnamomi cassiae 3 g
Shu Di Huang Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae praeparata 24 g
Shan Zhu Yu Fructus Corni officinalis 12 g
Shan Yao Radix Dioscoreae oppositae 12 g
Ze Xie Rhizoma Alismatis orientalis 9 g
Mu Dan Pi Cortex Moutan radicis 9 g
Fu Ling Sclerotium Poriae cocos 9 g
Explanation
This prescription consists of the Liu Wei Di Huang Wan Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill which
nourishes Kidney-Yin, with the addition of:
- Fu Zi and Rou Gui which strongly tonify and warm Kidney-Yang and tonify the Fire of
the Gate of Vitality.