Lian-Bai Powder

Lian-Bai Powder,

Formulas Name : Lian-Bai Powder

Chinese Name : 连柏散

Drug Formulation

Coptis (without stalks) 1 liang, Phellodendron (without coarse bark) 2 liang, talcum powder 1 qian.

Source

*Yang Family’s Private Collection of Prescriptions*, Volume 13.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Instructions for Use

First, wash the sore with whey; then, depending on the size of the sore, apply the medicated poultice three times daily.

Lian-Bai Powder,*Yang Family’s Private Collection of Prescriptions*, Volume 13.,

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