He Shou Wu and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction

He Shou Wu and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction,In cases of fetal malaria where the disease affects the yin aspect and is accompanied by blood deficiency, patients experience nighttime fever and restlessness.

Formulas Name : He Shou Wu and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction

Chinese Name : 首乌鳖甲汤

Drug Formulation

Raw Polygonum multiflorum 1 qian, roasted softshell turtle shell 1 qian, dried black plum pulp 2 fen, rock sugar 8 fen.

Source

From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.

Benefits

In cases of fetal malaria where the disease affects the yin aspect and is accompanied by blood deficiency, patients experience nighttime fever and restlessness.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the above ingredients in two zhong of snow water and boiling water until reduced to one zhong; strain and take while warm.

He Shou Wu and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,In cases of fetal malaria where the disease affects the yin aspect and is accompanied by blood deficiency, patients experience nighttime fever and restlessness.

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