Purple-flowered Ground-cherry Powder

Purple-flowered Ground-cherry Powder,For toxic and malignant sores accompanied by swelling and pain.

Formulas Name : Purple-flowered Ground-cherry Powder

Chinese Name : 紫花地丁散

Drug Formulation

Purple Ground-cherry (Zihua Diding) half liang, Angelica sinensis (Danggui) half liang, Red Peony Root (Chishao) half liang, Rhubarb (Dahuang) half liang, Astragalus (Huangqi) half liang, Honeysuckle (Jinyinhua) half liang, Licorice nodes (Gancao Jie) 2 qian.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 275), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.

Benefits

For toxic and malignant sores accompanied by swelling and pain.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. For each dose, take 1 liang of the mixture, 1 zhan of water, and 1 zhan of wine; decoct until reduced to 1 da zhan, strain out the residue, and take the liquid in divided doses. For sores where the toxic fumes are first detected, take this medicine one day after taking the Xiong Zhu Duoming Dan; this approach yields remarkable results.

Purple-flowered Ground-cherry Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 275), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.,For toxic and malignant sores accompanied by swelling and pain.

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