Crab Claw Powder

Crab Claw Powder,For emaciated individuals seeking to terminate a pregnancy.

Formulas Name : Crab Claw Powder

Chinese Name : 蟹爪散

Drug Formulation

Licorice (roasted) 1 liang, dried ginger 1 liang, ginseng 1 liang, ligusticum 1 liang, fresh ginger 1 liang, cinnamon bark 1 liang, crab claws 1 liang, scutellaria 1 liang.

Source

Formula from *Wai Tai*, Volume 33, citing *Xiaopin Fang*; name found in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 343.

Processing

Cut the ingredients into pieces.

Benefits

For emaciated individuals seeking to terminate a pregnancy.

Instructions for Use

Boil 7 sheng of water until reduced to 2 sheng; divide into 3 doses.

Note

Avoid seaweed, Chinese cabbage, and raw green onions.

Crab Claw Powder,Formula from *Wai Tai*, Volume 33, citing *Xiaopin Fang*; name found in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 343.,For emaciated individuals seeking to terminate a pregnancy.

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