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Paste for Clearing Heat, Removing Dampness, and Dispelling Wind

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Paste for Clearing Heat, Removing Dampness, and Dispelling Wind,For lip sores, chapped lips, and lip swelling caused by damp-heat in the Spleen Meridian.

Formulas Name : Paste for Clearing Heat, Removing Dampness, and Dispelling Wind

Chinese Name : 清热除湿祛风膏

Drug Formulation

Coptis rhizome 2 qian, Phellodendron bark 3 qian, raw Rehmannia root 3 qian, duckweed 3 qian, Angelica dahurica root 3 qian, Saposhnikovia root 3 qian, Angelica sinensis root (tail) 3 qian, Poria cocos peel 2 qian, Bletilla rhizome 2 qian, dried silkworm 2 qian (roasted), plum blossom slices 3 fen (ground separately and added later).

Source

From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.

Benefits

For lip sores, chapped lips, and lip swelling caused by damp-heat in the Spleen Meridian.

Instructions for Use

Grind the ingredients into coarse powder, decoct in water, strain out the residue, and further boil down to a concentrated decoction. Apply topically.

Paste for Clearing Heat, Removing Dampness, and Dispelling Wind,From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For lip sores, chapped lips, and lip swelling caused by damp-heat in the Spleen Meridian.

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