Mugwort for Umbilical Closure

Mugwort for Umbilical Closure,For pain in the lower back and knees, cold pain in the navel and abdomen, and diarrhea in the elderly, the frail, women, and children.

Formulas Name : Mugwort for Umbilical Closure

Chinese Name : 封脐艾

Drug Formulation

1 liang of sea mugwort, 1 liang of Cnidium monnieri, and 2 pairs of Euphorbia lathyris seeds (used raw).

Source

From *Medical Formulas Compiled by Category* (Vol. 153), citing *Formulas from the Ruizhu Hall*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix thoroughly.

Benefits

For pain in the lower back and knees, cold pain in the navel and abdomen, and diarrhea in the elderly, the frail, women, and children.

Instructions for Use

Form a paper ring large enough to hold an iron; wrap the mixture securely in cotton, place it inside the ring, position it over the navel, and apply heat with the iron daily.

Mugwort for Umbilical Closure,From *Medical Formulas Compiled by Category* (Vol. 153), citing *Formulas from the Ruizhu Hall*.,For pain in the lower back and knees, cold pain in the navel and abdomen, and diarrhea in the elderly, the frail, women, and children.

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