Carp Scale Powder

Carp Scale Powder,Postpartum abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Carp Scale Powder

Chinese Name : 鲤鱼鳞散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of carp scales, 1 liang of tangled hair, and 1 liang of old, worn silk.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 351.

Processing

Place all the ingredients together in a jar, cover with a tile, seal the seam with salt and mud, and gradually heat over a fire until the contents turn completely red. Allow to cool, remove, and grind into a fine powder. Add 1 liang of malt powder and grind again until well blended.

Benefits

Postpartum abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian of the powder and mix it with hot wine; take as needed, regardless of the time of day.

Carp Scale Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 351.,Postpartum abdominal pain.

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