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Polygala, Green Onion, and Honey Cake

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Polygala, Green Onion, and Honey Cake,For abscesses that have been swollen and diffuse for many days, with the edges spreading and the center flattened; or breasts hard as stone.

Formulas Name : Polygala, Green Onion, and Honey Cake

Chinese Name : 远志葱蜜饼

Drug Formulation

1 liang of fresh scallions, 3 qian of yellow honey, and 8 qian of Polygala tenuifolia root.

Source

*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 3.

Processing

Pound into a paste and form into cakes.

Benefits

For abscesses that have been swollen and diffuse for many days, with the edges spreading and the center flattened; or breasts hard as stone.

Instructions for Use

Steam in a double boiler until hot, then apply to the affected area.

Polygala, Green Onion, and Honey Cake,*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 3.,For abscesses that have been swollen and diffuse for many days, with the edges spreading and the center flattened; or breasts hard as stone.

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