Mèng Yí Jīn Suŏ Gù Jīng Wán / 夢遺金鎻固精丸 (Nocturnal Emission Golden Lock to Secure the Essence Pills)
Item
Name
Mèng Yí Jīn Suŏ Gù Jīng Wán / 夢遺金鎻固精丸 (Nocturnal Emission Golden Lock to Secure the Essence Pills)
Jīn Suŏ Gù Jīng Wán / 金鎻固精丸 (Metal Lock Pill to Stabilize the Essence)
Type of Pre-mixed Formula
Pill
Location of Production
Guǎng Dōng / 廣東 (Guang Dong Province [Canton])
Guăng Dōng Shĕng Chéng Dà Xīn Jiē Dōng Tóu / 廣東省城大新街東頭 (Guangdong provincial city [Guangzhou], eastern end [of] Grand New Street)
Translator's annotation
Actions: Stabilizes the Kidneys and binds up the semen
"This formula stabilizes the essence (i.e. restrains the loss of semen) as effectively as a metal lock closes a chest, hence the name. " (Bensky, p. 361)
"This formula stabilizes the essence (i.e. restrains the loss of semen) as effectively as a metal lock closes a chest, hence the name. " (Bensky, p. 361)
Bibliographic Citation
Bensky, D., Barolet, R. (1990). Chinese herbal medicine : formulas & strategies. Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 360
Item Type (DCMI Type vocabulary URI)
Image
Format of the digital image
image/jpeg
Rights
Rights Holder
Photograph courtesy of Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site
Owner of the Collection
State of Oregon
Source
Kam Wah Chung Collection
KWC location ID
KWC2007.1.297