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Miraculous Labor-Inducing Powder

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Miraculous Labor-Inducing Powder

Formulas Name : Miraculous Labor-Inducing Powder

Chinese Name : 催生神效散

Drug Formulation

One worn-out straw sandal (i.e., a straw sandal worn out from walking).

Source

From *Hu’s Effective Prescriptions*, cited in Volume 10 of *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.

Instructions for Use

When a woman in labor is sitting on straw, collect a pair of old straw sandals from the roadside; burn the small ear-loops from the nose strap to ash, mix with warm wine, and take the mixture.

Miraculous Labor-Inducing Powder,From *Hu’s Effective Prescriptions*, cited in Volume 10 of *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.,

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