Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Wine,Quoted from *Formulas for Emergency Use* in Volume 5 of *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion*.,For labor-induced malaria.
Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Wine
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Formulas Name : Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Wine
Chinese Name : 鳖甲酒
Drug Formulation
2 liang of softshell turtle shell (roasted until yellow), 3 liang of Changshan, 2 liang of Sichuan lacquer, 1 liang of cuttlefish bone (roasted), 1 liang of Aconite, 2 liang of Anemarrhena, and 1 liang of Sichuan pepper (lightly roasted to remove moisture).
Source
Quoted from *Formulas for Emergency Use* in Volume 5 of *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion*.
Processing
Cut the ingredients into pieces and steep in 3 dou of wine overnight.
Benefits
For labor-induced malaria.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 he at dawn, gradually increasing the dose to 2 he, 3–4 times daily.
Note
Avoid amaranth, raw scallions, raw lettuce, and pork.
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Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Wine,For labor-induced malaria.