治气血不足，嬴弱周痹，肾虚无子，消渴淋沥，遗精崩带，痈疮痔肿等症。
周痹者，周身痿痹也，由气血不足；无子由肾冷精衰；消渴、淋沥由水不制火；遗
精由心肾不交；崩带疮痔由营血不调。
何首乌（大者，赤、白，各一斤，去皮，切片，黑豆拌九蒸九晒） 牛膝（酒
浸，同首乌，第七次蒸至第九次） 甘州枸杞子（酒拌） 白茯苓（乳拌） 当归（酒
浸） 菟丝子（酒浸蒸，各八两） 破故纸
（黑芝麻拌炒，四两，净） 蜜丸，盐汤调酒下，并忌铁器。
此足少阴厥阴药也。何首涩精固气，补肝坚肾为君；茯苓交心肾而渗脾湿，牛膝强
筋骨而益下焦，当归辛温，以养血，枸杞甘寒而补水，菟丝子益三阴而强卫气，补骨脂
助命火而暖丹田，此皆固本之药，使荣卫调适水火相交，则气血太和而诸疾自己也。
治虚寒喘嗽，腰脚酸痛，肺虚则痰多喘嗽，肾虚则腰脚酸痛。
破故纸十两，酒蒸为末，胡桃仁二十两，去皮，研烂，蜜调如饴，每晨酒服一大
匙，不能饮者，熟水调。忌芸苔、羊血。芸苔，油菜也。
此手太阴足少阴药也。破故纸属火，入心胞、命门，能补相火，以通君火，暖丹
田，壮元阳；胡桃属木，能通命门利三焦，温肺润肠，补养气血，有木火相生之妙。气
足则肺不虚寒，血足则肾不枯燥，久服利益甚多，不独上疗喘嗽，下强腰脚而已也。
治疗气血不足、身体瘦弱且伴有周身痹痛、肾气虚导致的不育、消渴病及小便淋漓不尽、遗精、妇女崩漏与带下病、痈疽疮疡及痔疮肿痛等症状。
所谓周痹，是指全身性的痿软和痹阻疼痛，其成因是气血不足；不育是因为肾寒精衰；消渴和小便淋漓是因为水液不能制约心火；遗精是因为心肾不交；崩漏、带下、疮疡和痔疮是因为营血不调。
何首乌（选取大的，赤色和白色各一斤，去皮，切片，用黑豆拌炒，经过九次蒸制和九次日晒） 牛膝（用酒浸泡，与何首乌一起，从第七次蒸到第九次） 甘州枸杞子（用酒拌） 白茯苓（用乳汁拌） 当归（用酒浸泡） 菟丝子（用酒浸泡后蒸，以上五味药各八两） 补骨脂（用黑芝麻拌炒，四两，去净杂质） 制成蜜丸，服用时用盐汤送服并佐以酒，同时禁止接触铁器。
此方属于足少阴肾经和足厥阴肝经的药物。何首乌能涩精固气，补益肝脏、坚固肾脏，作为君药；茯苓能交通心肾并渗除脾湿，牛膝能强健筋骨并补益下焦，当归辛温，用以养血，枸杞甘寒用以补水，菟丝子能补益三阴经并增强卫气，补骨脂能助命门之火并温暖丹田，这些都是固本培元的药物，能使营卫调和、水火既济，从而使气血太和，各种疾病自然痊愈。
治疗虚寒引起的喘咳，腰脚酸痛。肺虚则痰多喘咳，肾虚则腰脚酸痛。
补骨脂十两，用酒蒸后研成粉末，胡桃仁二十两，去皮，研磨成泥状，用蜂蜜调得像饴糖一样稠，每天早晨用酒送服一大匙，不能饮酒的人，用温水调服。忌食芸苔（油菜）和羊血。芸苔就是油菜。
此方属于手太阴肺经和足少阴肾经的药物。补骨脂属火，入心包络和命门，能补相火，以通达君火，温暖丹田，壮旺元阳；胡桃属木，能通利命门和三焦，温肺润肠，补养气血，具有木火相生的妙用。气充足则肺不虚寒，血充足则肾不枯燥，长期服用益处很多，不仅上能治疗喘咳，下能强壮腰脚而已。
Treats conditions of Qi and Blood deficiency, emaciation with generalized Bi syndrome (obstruction causing pain/numbness), infertility due to Kidney deficiency, Xiao Ke (wasting-thirst syndrome) with dribbling urine, spermatorrhea, metrorrhagia and leukorrhea, carbuncles, sores, hemorrhoids, and swelling.
Generalized Bi syndrome refers to systemic flaccidity and obstruction, caused by deficiency of Qi and Blood; infertility is due to Cold in the Kidney and decline of Essence; Xiao Ke and urinary dribbling are due to Water failing to control Fire; spermatorrhea is due to non-interaction between Heart and Kidney; metrorrhagia, leukorrhea, sores, and hemorrhoids are due to disharmony of Ying (Nutritive) Blood.
He Shou Wu (Polygoni Multiflori Radix Praeparata) (Select large roots, both red and white varieties, one jin each, peel, slice, mix with black soybeans, steam nine times and sun-dry nine times) Niu Xi (Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix) (Soak in wine, process together with He Shou Wu from the seventh to the ninth steaming) Gao Li Zi (Lycii Fructus) from Ganzhou (Mix with wine) Bai Fu Ling (Poria) (Mix with milk) Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix) (Soak in wine) Tu Si Zi (Cuscutae Semen) (Soak in wine and steam, eight liang each for the above five herbs) Po Gu Zhi (Psoraleae Fructus) (Stir-fry with black sesame seeds, four liang, cleaned) Form into honey pills, take with salt water decoction accompanied by wine, and avoid iron utensils.
This prescription acts on the Foot-Shaoyin (Kidney) and Foot-Jueyin (Liver) meridians. He Shou Wu astringes Essence and consolidates Qi, tonifies the Liver and strengthens the Kidney, serving as the Sovereign herb; Fu Ling communicates between Heart and Kidney and leaches out Spleen dampness, Niu Xi strengthens sinews and bones and benefits the Lower Jiao, Dang Gui is acrid and warm to nourish Blood, Gao Li Zi is sweet and cold to nourish Yin/Water, Tu Si Zi benefits the Three Yin meridians and strengthens Wei (Defensive) Qi, Po Gu Zhi assists Mingmen (Gate of Vitality) fire and warms the Dantian. These are all root-consolidating medicines that harmonize Ying and Wei, facilitate the interaction of Water and Fire, thereby achieving great harmony of Qi and Blood, causing various diseases to resolve spontaneously.
Treats wheezing and coughing due to Deficiency-Cold, soreness and pain in the waist and legs. Lung deficiency leads to excessive phlegm, wheezing, and coughing; Kidney deficiency leads to soreness and pain in the waist and legs.
Po Gu Zhi (Psoraleae Fructus) ten liang, steamed in wine and ground into powder; Hu Tao Ren (Juglandis Semen) twenty liang, peeled and pounded into a paste, mixed with honey until it resembles malt syrup. Take one large spoonful daily in the morning with wine. For those who cannot drink alcohol, mix with boiled water. Avoid eating You Cai (Brassica rapa var. parachinensis / Rape) and sheep blood. You Cai is rape.
This prescription acts on the Hand-Taiyin (Lung) and Foot-Shaoyin (Kidney) meridians. Po Gu Zhi belongs to Fire, enters the Pericardium and Mingmen, can tonify Ministerial Fire to communicate with Sovereign Fire, warm the Dantian, and strengthen Primordial Yang; Hu Tao Ren belongs to Wood, can unblock the Mingmen and benefit the San Jiao (Triple Burner), warm the Lung and moisten the intestines, tonify and nourish Qi and Blood, possessing the subtle effect of Wood generating Fire. When Qi is sufficient, the Lung is not deficient or cold; when Blood is sufficient, the Kidney is not dry or withered. Long-term consumption yields great benefits, not only treating wheezing and coughing above but also strengthening the waist and legs below.