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Five-Spice Forsythia Powder

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Five-Spice Forsythia Powder,For wind-induced sores.

Formulas Name : Five-Spice Forsythia Powder

Chinese Name : 五香连翘散

Drug Formulation

Chicken-beak forsythia, cloves, agarwood, patchouli, southern styrax, mulberry mistletoe, licorice, and belamcanda—1 liang each; a small amount of musk.

Source

*Collected Proven Formulas of the Zhu Family*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For wind-induced sores.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in plain water and take after meals. Additionally, crush the roots of cowtail fern and Xiepo root (also known as red kudzu root) into a paste, mix with 3 bowls of wine, and drink the mixture while it is still cloudy. Use this mixture to wash the ulcerated area; continue washing with it even after the ulcer has ruptured, until the area is completely clean.

Note

Avoid tofu, wheat flour, white lamb, white chicken, white pork, and all white foods.

Five-Spice Forsythia Powder,*Collected Proven Formulas of the Zhu Family*, Volume 12.,For wind-induced sores.

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