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Cuttlefish Bone Single-Character Powder

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Cuttlefish Bone Single-Character Powder,For tetanus.

Formulas Name : Cuttlefish Bone Single-Character Powder

Chinese Name : 螵蛸一字散

Drug Formulation

Raw Aconite (peeled and navel removed) 2 qian, Ephedra (roots and nodes removed) 2 qian, Realgar 2 qian, Processed Fish Bladder (retaining its nature) 2 qian, White Aconite 2 qian, Fangfeng 2 qian, Mulberry Cuttlefish 1 qian.

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 24), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For tetanus.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 character-measure per dose, mixed with warm wine, after meals, 2–3 times daily.

Cuttlefish Bone Single-Character Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 24), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,For tetanus.

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