Astragalus Decoction

Astragalus Decoction,Swelling in the ear caused by an insect, inability to hear speech, and discharge of pus.

Formulas Name : Astragalus Decoction

Chinese Name : 黄耆汁

Drug Formulation

4 fen of Astragalus, 2 fen of dried ginger, 1 fen of Sichuan pepper.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 55.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Swelling in the ear caused by an insect, inability to hear speech, and discharge of pus.

Instructions for Use

Pound fresh Rehmannia root to extract its juice, mix it with the juice, wrap it in cotton into a ball the size of a jujube pit, and insert it into the ear—three times a day and once at night. Stop once healed.

Astragalus Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 55.,Swelling in the ear caused by an insect, inability to hear speech, and discharge of pus.

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