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Decoction of Rhinoceros Horn and Beech Bark

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Decoction of Rhinoceros Horn and Beech Bark,For bloody dysentery in children.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Rhinoceros Horn and Beech Bark

Chinese Name : 犀角榉皮煎

Drug Formulation

12 fen of rhino horn shavings, 20 fen of Liangzhou beech bark (roasted and sliced).

Source

From *Wai Tai*, Volume 36, citing *Gujin Luyan*.

Benefits

For bloody dysentery in children.

Instructions for Use

Boil 3 sheng of water until reduced to 1 sheng; administer according to the child’s age.

Decoction of Rhinoceros Horn and Beech Bark,From *Wai Tai*, Volume 36, citing *Gujin Luyan*.,For bloody dysentery in children.

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