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Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell and Dried Lacquer Powder

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Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell and Dried Lacquer Powder,For women with blood masses (xie) and masses (zhi).

Formulas Name : Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell and Dried Lacquer Powder

Chinese Name : 鳖甲干漆散

Drug Formulation

Turtle Shell, Amber, Rhubarb, and Dried Lacquer, each in equal parts.

Source

Appendix to *Introduction to Obstetrics*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For women with blood masses (xie) and masses (zhi).

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with wine. After a short while, the pathological blood will be expelled. If the woman has completely expelled all the blood from her small intestine, discontinue use.

Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell and Dried Lacquer Powder,Appendix to *Introduction to Obstetrics*.,For women with blood masses (xie) and masses (zhi).

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