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Decoction for Compress Therapy with Chuanxiong and Huaihuang

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Decoction for Compress Therapy with Chuanxiong and Huaihuang,Pain from fractures or sprains.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Compress Therapy with Chuanxiong and Huaihuang

Chinese Name : 淋熨芎藭汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Chuanxiong and Huaihuang, 2 liang of Ze Lan, 2 liang of Gan Cao, 1 liang of Sichuan pepper (seeds removed), 1 liang of Dang Gui, 1 liang of Wu Zhu Yu, 2 liang of white mulberry root bark (chopped), 3 liang of pine resin, and 1 sheng of black beans (crushed, mixed into the pine resin, and lightly roasted until fragrant).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 67.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Pain from fractures or sprains.

Instructions for Use

For each application, use 3 liang of the mixture. Add 1 dou of water and boil for over 10 boils, then pour the hot liquid over the painful area.

Decoction for Compress Therapy with Chuanxiong and Huaihuang,From *Shenghui*, Volume 67.,Pain from fractures or sprains.

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