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Hai Ma Tang 海马湯
Decoction of Sea Horses |
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Tradition:
TCM
Source / Author:
Sheng Ji Lu
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Herb Name
Hai Ma (Sea Horse)
Mu Xiang (Costus) Da Huang (Rhubarb), fried Qian Niu Zi (White Pharbitis) Ba Dou (Croton seed) Qing Pi (Unripe Tangerine peel) |
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Preparation:
"Soak all ingredients in boys’ urine until they are soft. Wrap the Croton seed kernels in the unripe Tangerine Peels and soak them in the urine once again for 7 days. Remove the Croton seed kernels and fry them still wrapped in unripe Tangerine peels in bran until they become yellow. Then discard the Croton; they are not required any more. Take the unripe Tangerine peels and all the other medicinal substances and grind to a powder".
Function:
Moves the Blood, Breaks Stasis, Resolves Masses
Use:
"It serves to cure conglomeration-illness lumps of accumulations in the course of both a depletion and a repletion that have lasted for many years".
1. Abdominal masses
2. Chronic hard masses
Dose:
6 grams as a dose, brought to the boil 3 times in a cup of water and taken warm before bed
Cautions:
1. Not used during Pregnancy
Modifications:
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment