Alum and Gallnut Powder

Alum and Gallnut Powder,Hemorrhoids causing unbearable pain.

Formulas Name : Alum and Gallnut Powder

Chinese Name : 矾消散

Drug Formulation

Equal parts of Puxiao, white alum, and gallnut.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 296, citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Hemorrhoids causing unbearable pain.

Instructions for Use

First, decoct Puxiao in water to create a steam bath; once the steam has cooled to a warm temperature, wash the affected area with it. Pat dry with cotton or silk cloth, then mix the powdered forms of the other two ingredients with water to form a paste, and apply it to the hemorrhoids.

Alum and Gallnut Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 296, citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,Hemorrhoids causing unbearable pain.

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