Liu Hua Dan

Liu Hua Dan,For boils and abscesses.

Formulas Name : Liu Hua Dan

Chinese Name : 六化丹

Drug Formulation

Raw rhinoceros horn 1 liang, Scutellaria baicalensis 1 liang, Rheum palmatum 1 liang, Croton tiglium 0.5 liang (core and oil removed), Cimicifuga heracleifolia 1 liang, Angelica sinensis 1 liang, Gardenia jasminoides 1 liang, Polygonum cuspidatum 1 liang, Glycyrrhiza uralensis 1 liang (roasted), Aconitum carmichaeli 1 liang, Astragalus membranaceus 1.5 liang, Saposhnikovia divaricata 1 liang (root base removed).

Source

From *Wei Ji Bao Shu*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and use fresh water drawn at low tide with the current to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For boils and abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 pills per dose, at any time.

Liu Hua Dan,From *Wei Ji Bao Shu*, Volume 2.,For boils and abscesses.

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