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Liuwei Huoxue San

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Liuwei Huoxue San,For the initial stage of abscesses, boils, and painful sores, where redness and swelling persist.

Formulas Name : Liuwei Huoxue San

Chinese Name : 六味活血散

Drug Formulation

Danggui, Chuanxiong, Red Peony Root, Raw Rehmannia Root, Safflower, and Safflower Wood—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 18.

Benefits

For the initial stage of abscesses, boils, and painful sores, where redness and swelling persist.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take as directed.

Liuwei Huoxue San,From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 18.,For the initial stage of abscesses, boils, and painful sores, where redness and swelling persist.

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