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Eight Immortals Longevity Pill
八仙长寿丸 〔八仙長壽丸〕 bā xiān cháng shòu wán
Source: Yī Jí 医级
Alternate Chinese names: Mài wèi dì huáng wán (麦味地黄丸 Ophiopogon and Rehmannia Pill)
Ingredients
- Shú dì huáng (熟地黄 Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, cooked rehmannia [root]) 20–25g
- Shān zhū yú (山茱萸 Corni Fructus, cornus [fruit]) 10–15g
- Shān yào (山药 Dioscoreae Rhizoma, dioscorea [root]) 10–15g
- Zé xiè (泽泻 Alismatis Rhizoma, alisma [tuber]) 9–12g
- Mǔ dān pí (牡丹皮 Moutan Cortex, moutan [bark]) 6–9g
- Fú líng (茯苓 Poria , poria) 9–12g
- Mài dōng (麦冬 Ophiopogonis Radix, ophiopogon [root]) 6–9g
- Wǔ wèi zǐ (五味子 Schisandrae Fructus, schisandra [berry]) 6–9g
Actions: Nourishes yīn; constrains the lung and supplements the kidney.
Indications: Lung-kidney yīn vacuity with cough, panting,
Notes: This is a variant of Liù wèi dì huáng wán (六味地黄丸 Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill).
Similar: Liù wèi dì huáng wán (六味地黄丸 Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill)
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