Burdock Seed Paste

Burdock Seed Paste,For heat-toxin and wind-induced attacks. Sudden swelling of the head and face, or redness and swelling of the hands and feet, with pain upon touch.

Formulas Name : Burdock Seed Paste

Chinese Name : 牛蒡子膏

Drug Formulation

Burdock root (also known as “bat thorn”).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 45.

Processing

Wash the ingredients thoroughly and grind them into a paste. Simmer with wine until it forms a paste, then spread it on paper.

Benefits

For heat-toxin and wind-induced attacks. Sudden swelling of the head and face, or redness and swelling of the hands and feet, with pain upon touch.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the swollen area and take the paste mixed with hot wine orally.

Burdock Seed Paste,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 45.,For heat-toxin and wind-induced attacks. Sudden swelling of the head and face, or redness and swelling of the hands and feet, with pain upon touch.

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