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Cotton Seed and Frankincense Decoction

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Cotton Seed and Frankincense Decoction,For pain caused by wind-toxin that is unbearable.

Formulas Name : Cotton Seed and Frankincense Decoction

Chinese Name : 棉子乳香汤

Drug Formulation

Cotton Seeds (roasted and ground; remove the kernels and dry them for use), Honeysuckle, Polygonum multiflorum, White Fresh Bark, Coix Seed, Fangfeng, Schizonepeta, Angelica sinensis, Chuanxiong, White Peony Root, Poria,Areca nut, Achyranthes root, Carica papaya, Stephania root, Frankincense, and Myrrh—all reduced by half; a small amount of licorice; and Tufuling as needed.

Source

*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For pain caused by wind-toxin that is unbearable.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. Effects are seen within 2–3 days; complete recovery occurs after more than 10 doses.

Cotton Seed and Frankincense Decoction,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.,For pain caused by wind-toxin that is unbearable.

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