Siwu Gel Patch

Siwu Gel Patch,Mastitis.

Formulas Name : Siwu Gel Patch

Chinese Name : 四物胶薄贴

Drug Formulation

Gelatin (roasted), Rheum officinale, Eupatorium fortunei, and Asarum sieboldii—each in equal parts.

Source

*Wai Tai*, Volume 34, citing *Ji Yan Fang*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder, mix with egg white, and apply to paper.

Benefits

Mastitis.

Instructions for Use

Apply the patch to the swollen area, changing it frequently, and keep it on day and night. Cut a hole in the paper the size of a coin to expose the head of the abscess.

Siwu Gel Patch,*Wai Tai*, Volume 34, citing *Ji Yan Fang*.,Mastitis.

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