Eight-Ingredient Powder for Traumatic Injuries

Eight-Ingredient Powder for Traumatic Injuries,For contusions and bruises where the skin is intact.

Formulas Name : Eight-Ingredient Powder for Traumatic Injuries

Chinese Name : 打伤八味散

Drug Formulation

Raw Gardenia (Sheng Wazi) 1 jin, Raw Pinellia (Sheng Nanxing) 4 liang, Raw Aconite (Sheng Caowu) 4 liang, Raw Sichuan Aconite (Sheng Chuanwu) 4 liang, Raw Pinellia (Sheng Banxia) 4 liang, Safflower (Honghua) 4 liang, Peach Kernels (Taoren) 6 liang, Apricot Kernels (Xingren) 6 liang.

Source

From *National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Sha Shi Formula).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For contusions and bruises where the skin is intact.

Instructions for Use

Adjust the dosage according to the size of the injury. For each application, use approximately 8 qian or 1 liang of the powdered mixture. Mix thoroughly with raw glutinous rice cake, apply a layer to the injured area according to its size, and leave it on for about 24 hours—until the skin turns blue or purple. For chronic injuries, leave it on for 48 hours.

Note

Do not apply if the skin has already been broken and is bleeding.

Eight-Ingredient Powder for Traumatic Injuries,From *National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Sha Shi Formula).,For contusions and bruises where the skin is intact.

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