Rhinoceros Horn and Sanguisorba Decoction

Rhinoceros Horn and Sanguisorba Decoction,Persistent bloody diarrhea day and night, abdominal pain, and mental restlessness.

Formulas Name : Rhinoceros Horn and Sanguisorba Decoction

Chinese Name : 犀角地榆汤

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of rhino horn shavings, half a liang of Sanguisorba officinalis (coarsely chopped).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 212.

Benefits

Persistent bloody diarrhea day and night, abdominal pain, and mental restlessness.

Instructions for Use

Boil 2 large bowls of water with 3 he of honey until reduced to 1 bowl; adjust the dosage according to the patient’s age and condition.

Rhinoceros Horn and Sanguisorba Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 212.,Persistent bloody diarrhea day and night, abdominal pain, and mental restlessness.

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