| Pharmaceutical Latin | Pin Yin | Dosage | Actions |
| Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum | Lu Rong | 1-3g | Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang, regulates the Chong and Ren channels, stabilizes the Dai Channel, Tonifies the DU Channel, strengthens Jing and Blood, and bones and benefits marrow.
With Tu Si Zi and Rou Cong Rong, for exhaustion, aversion to Cold, lower back pain, weakness of the lower extremities and frequent, scanty urination with continuous dripping. |
| Sm. Cuscutae | Tu Si Zi | 6-9g | Strengthens Yang, nourishes Yin, astringes Jing and urine and benefits the marrow. |
| Hb. Cistanches | Rou Cong Rong | 6-9g | Benefits Jing and marrow, Strengthens the Yang, Tonifies the Kidneys, Warms the Womb. |
| Sm. Astragali Complanati | Sha Yuan Zi | 6-9g | Tonifies Kidney Yang and astringes Jing. |
| Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | 6-15g | Tonifies Qi and Blood and strengthens the Spleen. |
| Ootheca Mantidis | Sang Piao Xiao | 6-9g | Tonifies the Kidneys, assists Yang, retains Jing and astringes urine.
With Tu Si Zi, for spermatorrhea and vaginal discharge due to Kidney Deficiency.
With Tu Si Zi, Rou Cong Rong and Lu Rong, for continuous urinary dripping, exhaustion and lower back pain from Kidney Qi Deficiency. |
| Cx. Cinnamomi | Rou Gui | 2-9g | Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, strengthens Yang and Ming Men Fire and warms and unblocks the channels and vessels.
With Zhi Fu Zi, powerfully tonifies Kidney Yang, for Kidney Yang Deficiency with lower back pain and weakness in the legs and knees and Deficiency of Ming Men Fire with impotence or infertility. |
| Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata | Zhi Fu Zi | 2-6g | Warms Ming Men Fire, assists Heart, Kidney and Spleen Yang, disperses Cold and Dampness and warms the channels. |
| Fr. Tribuli | Bai Ji Li | 3-6g | Anchors Yang, Calms the Liver, Dredges Liver Qi and disperses Stagnation and clumping. |
| Radix Asteris | Zi Wan | 3-9g | Relieves coughs and expels Phlegm. |
