Shuihuang Powder

Shuihuang Powder,For swollen abscesses.

Formulas Name : Shuihuang Powder

Chinese Name : 水黄散

Drug Formulation

Rhinoceros horn shavings, Aconite root bark tips, rhubarb, Bletilla, Coptis, musk, and sodium carbonate—all in equal parts.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 278).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with honey and vinegar.

Benefits

For swollen abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Spread a thin layer on oiled paper and apply it; when it dries slightly, peel it off, add more, moisten it, and reapply.

Shuihuang Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 278).,For swollen abscesses.

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