Single Herbs

Category	Qu Feng Shi Yao 祛風濕藥
Sub Category
Name	Hu Gu 虎骨 Tiger bone
Grown	Northeast and south China.
Source	Dried bones of Panthera tigris L..
Ingredients
Pharma Effect
Properties	Acrid, warm
Channels	Liver, kidney
Function	Strengthens stomach and sinews, dispels wind, alleviates pain and calms convulsions.
Clinic Usage	For stiffness in the bones and sinews, migratory arthralgia, limb spasms, convulsions, epilepsy and rectum prolapse.
Cautions	Contraindicated in cases of blood deficiency with strong fire signs.
Dosage	3~6g. Use in pills or soak in wine.
Storage	Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from worm infestation.