Chuan Wutou Decoction

Chuan Wutou Decoction,Toxicity affecting the hands and feet, causing pain and persistent numbness.

Formulas Name : Chuan Wutou Decoction

Chinese Name : 川乌头汤

Drug Formulation

5 liang Sichuan Aconite, 2 liang Sichuan Pepper, 2 liang fresh ginger.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 25.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

Toxicity affecting the hands and feet, causing pain and persistent numbness.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 2 dou of water until reduced to 1 dou; strain out the residue; add 2 liang of salt; apply frequently by dousing and soaking until cured.

Chuan Wutou Decoction,*Shenghui*, Volume 25.,Toxicity affecting the hands and feet, causing pain and persistent numbness.

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