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Agarwood and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Pill

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Agarwood and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Pill,Tides of fever and night sweats.

Formulas Name : Agarwood and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Pill

Chinese Name : 沉香鳖甲丹

Drug Formulation

Turtle shell (soaked in a child’s urine, roasted with butter) 1 liang, Astragalus 1 liang, Gentiana 1 liang, Angelica sinensis 1 liang, Agarwood 1 liang, Rheum (roasted) half a liang, Sichuan Coptis half a liang.

Source

From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 20, citing a formula by Zhang Huan.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of millet grains.

Benefits

Tides of fever and night sweats.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with Ophiopogon Decoction.

Agarwood and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Pill,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 20, citing a formula by Zhang Huan.,Tides of fever and night sweats.

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