Black Tiger Powder

Black Tiger Powder,Malaria.

Formulas Name : Black Tiger Powder

Chinese Name : 黑虎散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of dried ginger, 1 liang of Alpinia officinarum, 1 liang of sliced turmeric, and 30 seeds of croton (use 21 seeds if fresh; remove the shells).

Source

From *Bai Yi*, Volume 11.

Processing

Chop the above three herbs into pieces the size of a croton seed; stir-fry them together until charred black. Discard the croton seeds; grind the remaining herbs into a fine powder.

Benefits

Malaria.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, mixed with hot wine one chén before the onset of symptoms; take another dose just as symptoms begin, and the condition will be cured immediately. The herbs must be stir-fried until charred black; if undercooked, they will cause diarrhea.

Black Tiger Powder,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 11.,Malaria.

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