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Seven-God Decoction

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Seven-God Decoction,For epidemic wind and pain in the tendons and bones that has persisted for a long time without healing.

Formulas Name : Seven-God Decoction

Chinese Name : 七神汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of bee hive, 2 qian of dried silkworm pupae, 5 horned seeds, 20 pieces of light bamboo leaves, 20 strands of lamp wick (7 cun long), and 4 liang of Poria cocos.

Source

From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For epidemic wind and pain in the tendons and bones that has persisted for a long time without healing.

Instructions for Use

Use 1 toad; scrape out the internal debris, air-dry it, and cut it into 4 pieces. Take 1 piece per dose, decoct in water, and drink the decoction.

Seven-God Decoction,From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.,For epidemic wind and pain in the tendons and bones that has persisted for a long time without healing.

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