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Pingxian Ruyi Powder

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Pingxian Ruyi Powder,For diphtheria with severe swelling and tension both internally and externally.

Formulas Name : Pingxian Ruyi Powder

Chinese Name : 平险如意散

Drug Formulation

4 qian of red adzuki beans, 4 qian of rhubarb, 4 qian of hibiscus leaves, 3 qian of clams, 3 stalks of spring onions, 3 qian of mouse glue, and 5 qian of swallow’s nest mud.

Source

From *The Complete Collection on Diphtheria*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For diphtheria with severe swelling and tension both internally and externally.

Instructions for Use

Pound the all-season scallions to extract their juice, mix it with equal parts aged tea water and white liquor, heat the mixture until slightly warm, and apply it to the neck and throat.

Pingxian Ruyi Powder,From *The Complete Collection on Diphtheria*.,For diphtheria with severe swelling and tension both internally and externally.

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