Horseshoe crab tail

Horseshoe crab tail

(notes on materia medica)

[source] it is the tail of Tachypleus orientalis, which belongs to tachypleus amebocyte lysate family.

[functions and indications] 1. Materia medica: dysentery after tail ash breaking. "

② "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "burning Scorch is used to treat intestinal wind, diarrhea and blood, and to bring down in collapse. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: burning property, grinding powder.

[prescription selection] ① treatment of postpartum dysentery: the bone and tail of horseshoe crab are burned to be black ash, and then the rice is drunk, and the raw rehmannia and honey are taken first, and then the tail is taken. (notes on materia medica)

② Treatment of intestinal wind blood: Limulus tail ash, rice hogwash delivery service. (Quanzhou materia medica)