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Small Turtle Shell Powder,For women with chronic deficiency, characterized by red and white vaginal discharge, pain in the lower back and legs, a sallow complexion, and weakness in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Small Turtle Shell Powder

Chinese Name : 小龟甲散

Drug Formulation

Turtle shell 1.5 liang, mulberry ear 1 liang, mulberry mistletoe 1 liang, cuttlefish bone 1 liang, angelica root 1 liang, cypress leaf 1 liang, white peony root 0.3 fen, Yu Yuliang 1 liang, evodia fruit 0.5 liang, ligusticum root 0.3 fen.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For women with chronic deficiency, characterized by red and white vaginal discharge, pain in the lower back and legs, a sallow complexion, and weakness in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine and taken before meals.

Small Turtle Shell Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 15.,For women with chronic deficiency, characterized by red and white vaginal discharge, pain in the lower back and legs, a sallow complexion, and weakness in the limbs.

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