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Crane-Louse Decoction

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Crane-Louse Decoction,For heart pain caused by roundworm bites.

Formulas Name : Crane-Louse Decoction

Chinese Name : 鹤虱饮

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Crane Lice (lightly roasted), 1 liang of Chinese Toon Root (preferably with seeds, baked), and 1 fen of Realgar (ground to a powder).

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 56.

Processing

Coarsely grind the first two ingredients, then mix them thoroughly with the powdered ingredient.

Benefits

For heart pain caused by roundworm bites.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 2 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 1 zhan, then add 1 qian of powdered Puxiao, bring to a boil, strain, and take on an empty stomach.

Crane-Louse Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 56.,For heart pain caused by roundworm bites.

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