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Tiger-Head Bone Powder

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Tiger-Head Bone Powder,Malaria. Attacks occur at irregular intervals, with fluctuating chills and fever.

Formulas Name : Tiger-Head Bone Powder

Chinese Name : 虎头骨散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of tiger skull bone (coated with ghee and roasted until golden), 3 fen of oyster shell (stir-fried until discolored), 1 liang of lycium bark, 1.5 liang of Bupleurum root (stems removed), 1 liang of softshell turtle shell (coated with ghee, roasted until golden, and outer layers removed), 1 liang of Anemarrhena rhizome, 0.5 liang of cinnamon bark, and 1 liang of Sichuan magnolia bark.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 52.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Malaria. Attacks occur at irregular intervals, with fluctuating chills and fever.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; decoct in 1 large zhan of water until reduced to 5 fen; strain and take warm before meals. Continue until phlegm congestion is resolved.

Tiger-Head Bone Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 52.,Malaria. Attacks occur at irregular intervals, with fluctuating chills and fever.

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