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Modified Da Zao Ku Shen Pills

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Modified Da Zao Ku Shen Pills,For severe wind sores, various wind-related conditions, and erythematous vitiligo.

Formulas Name : Modified Da Zao Ku Shen Pills

Chinese Name : 加减大造苦参丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Kushen, 10 liang of Fangfeng, 10 liang of Jingjie, 10 liang of Cang’erzi, 10 liang of Sesame Seeds (half-roasted), 10 liang of Soapberry Thorns, 3 liang of Manjingzi,3 liang of Arctium lappa seeds, 3 liang of Schisandra chinensis seeds, 3 liang of Lycium barbarum berries, 3 liang of Polygonum multiflorum, 3 liang of Coix lacryma-jobi, 3 liang of Cnidium monnieri seeds, and 1.5 liang of Angelica dahurica.

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Pound soapberry into a paste, boil it down to a thick syrup, mix in the powdered herbs, and form into pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For severe wind sores, various wind-related conditions, and erythematous vitiligo.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, with tea or wine as a vehicle.

Modified Da Zao Ku Shen Pills,*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 4.,For severe wind sores, various wind-related conditions, and erythematous vitiligo.

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