Peach Twig Bath Formula

Peach Twig Bath Formula,For severe wind-induced leprosy affecting the five viscera, as well as various forms of red and white leprosy, and painful toxic sores covering the body.

Formulas Name : Peach Twig Bath Formula

Chinese Name : 桃枝浸浴方

Drug Formulation

1 jin of peach twigs, 1 jin of maple twigs, 1 jin of locust twigs, 1 jin of willow twigs, 1 jin of Chinese fir twigs, 1 jin of pine twigs, 1 jin of mulberry twigs, half a jin of Sophora flavescens, half a jin of Eupatorium fortunei, half a jin of burdock root, half a jin of goji root, half a jin of Gentiana macrophylla, half a jin of Salvia miltiorrhiza, and half a jin of Acanthopanax senticosus.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 24.

Processing

Finely chop all ingredients.

Benefits

For severe wind-induced leprosy affecting the five viscera, as well as various forms of red and white leprosy, and painful toxic sores covering the body.

Instructions for Use

Divide into four stages; for each stage, use one shuo of east-flowing water to decoct down to 7 dou, then strain out the residue. Check the temperature and bathe in a warm room. Afterward, cover yourself with clothing and lie down to avoid drafts.

Peach Twig Bath Formula,*Shenghui*, Volume 24.,For severe wind-induced leprosy affecting the five viscera, as well as various forms of red and white leprosy, and painful toxic sores covering the body.

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