Decaying Grass Powder

Decaying Grass Powder,For smallpox lesions that have been scratched until they form open sores, oozing pus and blood.

Formulas Name : Decaying Grass Powder

Chinese Name : 败草散

Drug Formulation

Any amount of rotten thatch from roofs or walls, regardless of how much.

Source

From *De Xiao*, Volume 11.

Processing

Dry in the sun and grind into a powder.

Benefits

For smallpox lesions that have been scratched until they form open sores, oozing pus and blood.

Instructions for Use

Apply the powder directly to the affected area; it will heal without leaving a scar. If the child’s entire body is covered with broken sores, with pus and fluid oozing continuously and soiling their clothes, making it difficult to sit or lie down, spread 2–3 sheng of the powder on a mat and have the child sit or lie on it; the powder will dry and adhere to the skin shortly thereafter.

Decaying Grass Powder,From *De Xiao*, Volume 11.,For smallpox lesions that have been scratched until they form open sores, oozing pus and blood.

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