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Bone-Extracting Decoction

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Bone-Extracting Decoction

Formulas Name : Bone-Extracting Decoction

Chinese Name : 脱骨汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of apricot kernels, 4 qian of white mulberry bark.

Source

From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 11, citing *Matters Concerning Women’s Chambers*.

Instructions for Use

Use 5 bowls of water; simmer in a new earthenware jar until reduced to 3 bowls. Add 5 qian of natron and 1 qian of frankincense, seal the jar, and simmer until dissolved. Place the foot over the steam; first fumigate, then wash. Perform this once every 3 days; after more than ten sessions, the affected area will become as soft as a bundle of cotton.

Bone-Extracting Decoction,From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 11, citing *Matters Concerning Women’s Chambers*.,

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