Frankincense and Astragalus Powder

Frankincense and Astragalus Powder,For abscesses and carbuncles on the back, various toxic boils and sores causing unbearable pain; also for treating injuries from blows or falls, and pain in the tendons and bones.

Formulas Name : Frankincense and Astragalus Powder

Chinese Name : 乳香黄耆散

Drug Formulation

Frankincense 5 fen, Myrrh 5 fen, Astragalus 1 qian, Millet husks (with membranes removed, honey-fried) 1 qian, Ginseng 1 qian, Licorice 1 qian, Chuanxiong 1 qian, Angelica sinensis root 1 qian, White peony root 1 qian, Dried tangerine peel 1 qian, Prepared rehmannia root 1 qian.

Source

From *The Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For abscesses and carbuncles on the back, various toxic boils and sores causing unbearable pain; also for treating injuries from blows or falls, and pain in the tendons and bones.

Instructions for Use

Boil 2 zhong of water until reduced to 8 fen; take the decoction before or after meals, adjusting the dosage according to the severity of the condition.

Frankincense and Astragalus Powder,From *The Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.,For abscesses and carbuncles on the back, various toxic boils and sores causing unbearable pain; also for treating injuries from blows or falls, and pain in the tendons and bones.

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