五子衍宗丸
Chinese
| five | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
to spread out; to develop; to overflow to spread out; to develop; to overflow; to amplify |
school; sect; purpose school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; family |
pill | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (五子衍宗丸) | 五 | 子 | 衍 | 宗 | 丸 | |
| simp. #(五子衍宗丸) | 五 | 子 | 衍 | 宗 | 丸 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
五子衍宗丸
- A deep brown pill used in traditional Chinese medicine "to replenish the kidney with vital essence in the treatment of deficiency syndrome of the kidney marked by backache, dribbling of urine after micturition, seminal emission, premature ejaculation, impotence and sterility".
Wuzi Yanzong pills have the following herbal ingredients:
| Name | Chinese (S) | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Fructus Lycii | 枸杞子 | 400 |
| Semen Cuscutae (stir-baked) | 大豆菟丝子 (炒) | 400 |
| Fructus Rubi | 覆盆子 | 200 |
| Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis seu Fructus Schisandrae Sphenantherae (steamed) | 五味子 (蒸) | 50 |
| Semen Plantaginis (stir-baked with salt) | 车前子 (盐炙) | 100 |
References
- State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People’s Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. →ISBN.
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