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Acacia and Mugwort Wash

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Acacia and Mugwort Wash,For nodules on the breasts or breast abscesses in postpartum women.

Formulas Name : Acacia and Mugwort Wash

Chinese Name : 槐艾洗法

Drug Formulation

Acacia twigs and mugwort leaves, in any quantity.

Source

From *Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For nodules on the breasts or breast abscesses in postpartum women.

Instructions for Use

Take one scallion with its roots intact; decoct the locust twigs and mugwort leaves in water, add a small amount of vinegar, and wash the affected area frequently. If a sore develops near the nipple, clean it after the pus has drained, allow the infant to suckle, and then apply a powder made from pine needles and tea leaves.

Acacia and Mugwort Wash,From *Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.,For nodules on the breasts or breast abscesses in postpartum women.

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