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Bamboo Shavings and Donkey-Hide Gelatin Decoction,Eclampsia.

Formulas Name : Bamboo Shavings and Donkey-Hide Gelatin Decoction

Chinese Name : 竹茹阿胶汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of green bamboo shavings (soaked in ginger juice), 2 qian of donkey-hide gelatin (stir-fried with clam powder), 3 qian of stir-fried Angelica sinensis, 8 fen of black gardenia, 4 qian of raw Rehmannia glutinosa, 2 qian of white peony root, 1 qian of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 1 qian of Tianma (steamed), 3 qian of oyster shell (calcined), 8 fen of tangerine peel, and 2 qian of charred Atractylodes.

Source

From *Collection of Maternal and Prenatal Medicine*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Eclampsia.

Bamboo Shavings and Donkey-Hide Gelatin Decoction,From *Collection of Maternal and Prenatal Medicine*, Volume 1.,Eclampsia.

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