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Hibiscus Powder,Dry hemorrhoids; summer-heat boils and toxic swellings.

Formulas Name : Hibiscus Powder

Chinese Name : 木槿散

Drug Formulation

Hibiscus flowers (air-dried).

Source

*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Dry hemorrhoids; summer-heat boils and toxic swellings.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the wound, and it will heal on its own. Another formula uses the leaves: mash them until pulpy and apply as a poultice to hemorrhoids.

Hibiscus Powder,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.,Dry hemorrhoids; summer-heat boils and toxic swellings.

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