Decoction of Oyster Shell, Realgar, Cassia Seed, and Cnidium Seed

Decoction of Oyster Shell, Realgar, Cassia Seed, and Cnidium Seed,Athlete’s foot.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Oyster Shell, Realgar, Cassia Seed, and Cnidium Seed

Chinese Name : 牡黄二子煎

Drug Formulation

31g calcined oyster shell, 31g rhubarb, 31g groundsel seeds, 31g Cnidium seeds.

Source

*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.

Benefits

Athlete’s foot.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 sheng of water, decoct until reduced to 1 sheng, then use the solution for soaking and washing, followed by a wet compress.

Decoction of Oyster Shell, Realgar, Cassia Seed, and Cnidium Seed,*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.,Athlete’s foot.

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