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Five Tigers Searching the Mountain Formula

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Five Tigers Searching the Mountain Formula,For the initial stage of anal abscess.

Formulas Name : Five Tigers Searching the Mountain Formula

Chinese Name : 五虎搜山方

Drug Formulation

1 centipede (head and legs removed), 7 whole scorpions (tails and legs removed; grind these into a powder and wrap separately), 7 cicada slugs, 7 dried silkworm pupae, 1 qian Fangfeng, 1 qian Jingjie, 1 qian Lianqiao, 1 qian Danggui, 1 qian Licorice, 1 qian Bai Zhi,1 qian of sodium silicate, 1 qian of Sichuan turtle shell, 1 liang of honeysuckle, 3 qian of rhubarb.

Source

*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For the initial stage of anal abscess.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 bowls of water and decoct until reduced to 1 bowl. Add the powdered herbs to the bowl and take it hot on an empty stomach.

Five Tigers Searching the Mountain Formula,*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 5.,For the initial stage of anal abscess.

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