Herbal Formula

Herbal Formula,Scrofula.

Formulas Name : Herbal Formula

Chinese Name : 草头方

Drug Formulation

Achyranthes root, Steamed Bun Grass, Summer Dead Grass, Snake Dream Grass, Verbena, Crow’s Eye Grass, and Grandmother’s Needle and Thread Grass.

Source

*Collection of Surgical Techniques* (Vol. 3).

Processing

Avoid using iron utensils; pound the ingredients in a wooden mortar until pulverized, then extract the juice.

Benefits

Scrofula.

Instructions for Use

Mix with wine and drink until intoxicated.

Herbal Formula,*Collection of Surgical Techniques* (Vol. 3).,Scrofula.

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