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Iron Ring for Holding the Medication

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Iron Ring for Holding the Medication,For boils and abscesses.

Formulas Name : Iron Ring for Holding the Medication

Chinese Name : 围药铁井栏

Drug Formulation

7 qian of Fritillaria, 7 qian of Pinellia, 1 liang of Forsythia, 1 liang of Gallnut, and 1 liang of frost-exposed hibiscus leaves.

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For boils and abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Mix with water and apply to the swollen areas around the lesion, leaving only a small opening in the center to allow toxic vapors to escape.

Iron Ring for Holding the Medication,*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 5.,For boils and abscesses.

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