Croton Seed Thread

Croton Seed Thread,Hemorrhoids and fistulas.

Formulas Name : Croton Seed Thread

Chinese Name : 巴豆线

Drug Formulation

2 qian of aloe vera, 2 qian of morinda root, 2 qian of thunder seed, 2 qian of six-sweat herb, 2 liang of croton seed, and 4 liang of white silk thread (de-greased beforehand).

Source

From *A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.

Benefits

Hemorrhoids and fistulas.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the first four ingredients in water until concentrated; soak the thread in the decoction, steam once, then steam together with the croton seeds once more and set aside.

Croton Seed Thread,From *A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.,Hemorrhoids and fistulas.

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