Lao Jun San

Lao Jun San,For boils and abscesses on the back, malignant carbuncles, and all types of unexplained swollen and toxic sores that are hot and inflamed but have not yet ruptured.

Formulas Name : Lao Jun San

Chinese Name : 老军散

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb (half raw, half roasted) and licorice, in equal parts.

Source

*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For boils and abscesses on the back, malignant carbuncles, and all types of unexplained swollen and toxic sores that are hot and inflamed but have not yet ruptured.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 spoonful each time, mixed with warm wine on an empty stomach, for 1–2 doses. Continue until the condition is resolved.

Lao Jun San,*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.,For boils and abscesses on the back, malignant carbuncles, and all types of unexplained swollen and toxic sores that are hot and inflamed but have not yet ruptured.

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