Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace and Atractylodes Powder

Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace and Atractylodes Powder,Chronic malaria. Equal episodes of chills and fever, profuse sweating, and heavy pain in the lower back and spine.

Formulas Name : Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace and Atractylodes Powder

Chinese Name : 鳖甲白术散

Drug Formulation

Turtle Shell (roasted with vinegar) 1 liang, Changshan 1 liang, White Peony Root 1 liang, Bupleurum (stems removed) 1 liang, Atractylodes 2 liang, Oyster Shell 0.5 liang (calcined).

Source

*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Chronic malaria. Equal episodes of chills and fever, profuse sweating, and heavy pain in the lower back and spine.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 5 qian per dose; add 2 zhan of water and 5 slices of fresh ginger. Decoct until reduced to 1 zhan, strain, and drink while warm; take at any time.

Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace and Atractylodes Powder,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 3.,Chronic malaria. Equal episodes of chills and fever, profuse sweating, and heavy pain in the lower back and spine.

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