Nourishing the Liver and Kidney: Understanding Erzhi Pill's Composition and Preparation Method

January 21, 2024

Chinese patent medicine Erzhi Pill nourishes the liver and kidney, nourishes yin and stops bleeding. It is used for liver and kidney yin deficiency, dizziness and tinnitus, dry throat and nose, soreness in the lower back and knees, and excessive menstrual flow. What is the prescription composition and preparation method?


Erzhi Pill

Prescription: 500g of Weeping Forsythia (steamed), 500g of Black Dry Lotus.

Characteristics: This product is a dark brown honey pill; slightly odorous, with a sweet and bitter taste.

Preparation: Crush the Weeping Forsythia into fine powder and sieve; boil the Black Dry Lotus twice, each time for 1 hour;

Merge the decoctions, filter, concentrate the filtrate to an appropriate amount, add 60g of refined honey and a suitable amount of water, mix with the above powder, dry, and obtain the pill.

Indications: Nourishes the liver and kidney, nourishes yin and stops bleeding. Used for liver and kidney yin deficiency, dizziness and tinnitus, dry throat and nose, soreness in the lower back and knees, and excessive menstrual flow.


Precautions for Erzhi Pill

1. Avoid indigestible food.

2. It is not suitable for patients with cold and fever.

3. Patients with serious chronic diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, liver disease, diabetes, and kidney disease should take it under the guidance of a doctor.

4. Children, pregnant women, and breastfeeding women should take it under the guidance of a doctor.

5. If symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of taking the medicine, seek medical attention.

6. It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to this product, and those with allergies should use it with caution.

7. Do not use when the characteristics of this product change.

8. Children must use it under adult supervision.

9. Please keep this product out of reach of children.

10. If you are using other medications, please consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this product.

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