Burdock Paste

Burdock Paste,Sudden swelling, pain, and distension of the genitalia in children.

Formulas Name : Burdock Paste

Chinese Name : 牛蒡膏

Drug Formulation

2 large bowls of fresh burdock juice (simmered until it becomes a paste), half a liang of ground red adzuki beans, and 1 fen of ground cinnamon.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 92.

Processing

Combine the above ingredients into a paste.

Benefits

Sudden swelling, pain, and distension of the genitalia in children.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the swollen area.

Burdock Paste,*Shenghui*, Volume 92.,Sudden swelling, pain, and distension of the genitalia in children.

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