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Formula for Tiannanxing Plaster

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Formula for Tiannanxing Plaster,For contusions and injuries accompanied by stasis-heat pain.

Formulas Name : Formula for Tiannanxing Plaster

Chinese Name : 天南星贴方

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Tiannanxing, half a liang of Huangbai (with coarse bark removed).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 145.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For contusions and injuries accompanied by stasis-heat pain.

Instructions for Use

Mix with fresh ginger juice and apply to the swollen and painful area.

Formula for Tiannanxing Plaster,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 145.,For contusions and injuries accompanied by stasis-heat pain.

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