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Plantain Topical Application

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Plantain Topical Application,In children with fire-type erythema, the condition spreads beneath the skin, causing redness resembling a burn; within moments, blisters filled with serous fluid form.

Formulas Name : Plantain Topical Application

Chinese Name : 芭蕉涂方

Drug Formulation

Plantain leaves and roots.

Source

*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 182.

Benefits

In children with fire-type erythema, the condition spreads beneath the skin, causing redness resembling a burn; within moments, blisters filled with serous fluid form.

Instructions for Use

Pound into a paste and apply it. Continue until healed.

Plantain Topical Application,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 182.,In children with fire-type erythema, the condition spreads beneath the skin, causing redness resembling a burn; within moments, blisters filled with serous fluid form.

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