Dou-Ge Powder

Dou-Ge Powder,For adults and children with open, oozing sores on the head and face; yellow-water sores that cause tissue to rot wherever the fluid spreads, or form thick crusts; and for treating blood-wind sores on the legs and feet.

Formulas Name : Dou-Ge Powder

Chinese Name : 豆蛤散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Phellodendron bark powder, 2 qian of calcined alum, 2 qian of copper green, 3 qian of soot paste, 3 qian of Jintuo monk, 8 qian of clam shell powder, 3 qian of indigo powder, 1 liang of raw gypsum, and 5 qian of charred soybeans.

Source

From *Secret Formulas for Immediate Relief from the Blue Sack*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For adults and children with open, oozing sores on the head and face; yellow-water sores that cause tissue to rot wherever the fluid spreads, or form thick crusts; and for treating blood-wind sores on the legs and feet.

Instructions for Use

For the head and face, mix with white honey or rice vinegar and apply as a poultice; for the legs and feet, mix with aged tung oil and apply as a poultice.

Dou-Ge Powder,From *Secret Formulas for Immediate Relief from the Blue Sack*, Volume 2.,For adults and children with open, oozing sores on the head and face; yellow-water sores that cause tissue to rot wherever the fluid spreads, or form thick crusts; and for treating blood-wind sores on the legs and feet.

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