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Pain-Relieving Poultice

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Pain-Relieving Poultice,For foot pain—whether on the left or right, or a fixed, unrelenting pain—apply this poultice to the affected area and wrap it tightly; leave it on overnight.

Formulas Name : Pain-Relieving Poultice

Chinese Name : 贴痛汤

Drug Formulation

1 piece of fresh ginger.

Source

*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 1.

Processing

Chew it finely yourself.

Benefits

For foot pain—whether on the left or right, or a fixed, unrelenting pain—apply this poultice to the affected area and wrap it tightly; leave it on overnight.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the painful area and wrap tightly; leave on for one day.

Pain-Relieving Poultice,*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 1.,For foot pain—whether on the left or right, or a fixed, unrelenting pain—apply this poultice to the affected area and wrap it tightly; leave it on overnight.

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