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Pus-Expelling and Wound-Clearing Decoction

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Pus-Expelling and Wound-Clearing Decoction,On the 7th to 9th day of the smallpox eruption, the pustules are sunken, pale in color, and insufficiently filled with pus.

Formulas Name : Pus-Expelling and Wound-Clearing Decoction

Chinese Name : 排脓托里汤

Drug Formulation

8 fen of Angelica dahurica, 7 fen of Platycodon grandiflorus, 7 fen of Paeonia lactiflora, 7 fen of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 1 qian of Panax ginseng, 1.5 qian of Astragalus membranaceus, 5 fen of Atractylodes macrocephala (adjust as needed), 5 fen of Poria cocos (adjust as needed), 1 qian of Angelica sinensis, 1 or 2 qian of Cicada Shed, 5 fen of Saposhnikovia divaricata, and a pinch of glutinous rice.

Source

From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 15.

Benefits

On the 7th to 9th day of the smallpox eruption, the pustules are sunken, pale in color, and insufficiently filled with pus.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Pus-Expelling and Wound-Clearing Decoction,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 15.,On the 7th to 9th day of the smallpox eruption, the pustules are sunken, pale in color, and insufficiently filled with pus.

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