Pounded Leek Paste

Pounded Leek Paste,For sudden abscesses or swelling in the throat that obstruct eating and drinking.

Formulas Name : Pounded Leek Paste

Chinese Name : 捣薤膏

Drug Formulation

1 handful of Chinese leeks.

Source

Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 35); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 122).

Benefits

For sudden abscesses or swelling in the throat that obstruct eating and drinking.

Instructions for Use

Pound and simmer the ingredients. While still hot, apply as a compress to the swollen area; replace with a fresh one once it cools. Mixing with vinegar and applying as a poultice is also effective.

Pounded Leek Paste,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 35); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 122).,For sudden abscesses or swelling in the throat that obstruct eating and drinking.

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