Guben Yanling Pill

Guben Yanling Pill is a **traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) herbal formula** used primarily to address chronic conditions associated with aging, such as **kidney deficiency**, fatigue, low back pain, and other symptoms commonly seen in elderly individuals. The formula is based on classical remedies like Yanling Guben Dan (“Extend Life and Fortify the Source Pellet”) and draws from the Ming dynasty and Daoist traditions. The pill is often prescribed to tonify the **kidney, liver, and lung qi**, warm and fortify the kidney yang, astringe prenatal essence, moisten and invigorate the pelvic region, and promote general wellness and longevity. The formula combines multiple herbs, including **rehmannia (raw and prepared), dioscorea, cornus, poria, alisma, aconite, cinnamon, achyranthes, plantago seed, ophiopogon, schisandra, lycium, cuscuta, rubus, mantis ootheca, loranthus, sparganium, and zedoaria**, among others[2][4]. It is manufactured in capsule or pill form, and is approved for use in China as a TCM product to address chronic conditions in aging populations and general well-being[5][6][7].

Brand names

Bai Nian Dan

Other names

Yanling Guben DanGuben Yanling WanGuben Yanling Pill