Western Medical Indications: Itching and alopecia
 
TCVM Indications:
Chronic skin itching
Erosion of skin
Hair loss
Lung Yin Deficiency
Pulse: Thready and fast
Tongue: Red and dry
 
Dosage for Horse: 15 g twice daily as top dressing on feed 
 
Dosage for Dog/Cat:
0.5 g per 10 to 20 lb body weight twice daily 
 
Directions: Use as needed up to 6 months. 
 
Chinese Principles of Treatment: Nourish Yin and Blood, eliminate Damp and relieve itching 
 
Classical Antecedent: Wu Shen San from Yuan-Heng-Liao-Ma-Ji (Yuan-heng’s Therapeutic Treatise of Horses) written by Yu Benyuan and Yu Benheng in 1608. 
 
Ingredients: Bai Xian Pi-Dictamnus, Bei Sha Shen-Glehnia, Cang Zhu-Atractylodes, Chai Hu-Bupleurum, Di Fu Zi-Kochia, 
He Shou Wu-Polygonum, Ku Shen-Sophpra, Tu Fu Ling-Smilax, Xuan Shen-Scrophularia, Yin Chen Hao-Artemasia