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Horse Hoof Shavings Decoction

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Horse Hoof Shavings Decoction,Persistent leukorrhea. Irregular menstrual flow in women.

Formulas Name : Horse Hoof Shavings Decoction

Chinese Name : 马蹄屑汤

Drug Formulation

5 liang of white horse hoof shavings, 5 liang of red cinnabar, 4 liang of Yu Yuliang, 4 liang of cuttlefish bone, 4 liang of dragon bone, 4 liang of oyster shell, 3 liang of Aconite root, 3 liang of dried Rehmannia root, 3 liang of Angelica root, 2 liang of licorice, and 1 liang of white silkworm pupae.

Source

From *Qianjin*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Persistent leukorrhea. Irregular menstrual flow in women.

Instructions for Use

Boil in 2 dou of water until reduced to 9 sheng; divide into 6 doses, taken 3 times daily.

Horse Hoof Shavings Decoction,From *Qianjin*, Volume 4.,Persistent leukorrhea. Irregular menstrual flow in women.

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