Mackerel Decoction

Mackerel Decoction,For contusions and fractures.

Formulas Name : Mackerel Decoction

Chinese Name : 鳘鱼汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of mackerel, 6 fen of Angelica sinensis, 5 fen of Chuanxiong, 4 fen of rhubarb.

Source

*Illustrated Treatise on Bone Setting*.

Benefits

For contusions and fractures.

Instructions for Use

Boil the above herbs in 2 he of water until reduced to 2 fen. Take twice daily. Taking this decoction will cause pain in the affected area. For chronic cases, take more than 10 doses to achieve recovery.

Mackerel Decoction,*Illustrated Treatise on Bone Setting*.,For contusions and fractures.

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