Iron Sand and Oyster Shell Decoction

Iron Sand and Oyster Shell Decoction,For women who, due to pent-up anger, experience restlessness of the mind and spirit, speak incoherently, and appear to be possessed by evil spirits.

Formulas Name : Iron Sand and Oyster Shell Decoction

Chinese Name : 铁砂牡蛎汤

Drug Formulation

Cinnabar, Bupleurum, Rhubarb, Oyster Shell, Poria, Cinnamon Twig, Licorice.

Source

*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For women who, due to pent-up anger, experience restlessness of the mind and spirit, speak incoherently, and appear to be possessed by evil spirits.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Iron Sand and Oyster Shell Decoction,*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 3.,For women who, due to pent-up anger, experience restlessness of the mind and spirit, speak incoherently, and appear to be possessed by evil spirits.

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