Bi Dai San

Bi Dai San,Sunburns, heat-induced skin lesions.

Formulas Name : Bi Dai San

Chinese Name : 柏黛散

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Phellodendron bark, 2 qian of Indigo Blue.

Source

*The Profound Principles of the Divine Realm*, Volume 13.

Processing

Grind each ingredient into a fine powder.

Benefits

Sunburns, heat-induced skin lesions.

Instructions for Use

Mix with sesame oil and apply topically.

Bi Dai San,*The Profound Principles of the Divine Realm*, Volume 13.,Sunburns, heat-induced skin lesions.

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