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Rehmannia and Licorice Powder

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Rehmannia and Licorice Powder,For floating sores and fistulas caused by excessive worry and anxiety damaging the gallbladder, manifesting on the neck as lesions the size of two fingers, accompanied by chills, fever, and a desire to lie down.

Formulas Name : Rehmannia and Licorice Powder

Chinese Name : 地胆甘草散

Drug Formulation

Realgar 1 fen, Dried Ginger 1 fen, Gentiana 2 fen (alternatively: Dragon Bone), Oyster Shell 1 fen, Dipsacus 1 fen, Anlu Root 1 fen, Asarum 2 fen, Rhubarb half a fen, Ditan 1 fen (roasted), Licorice 1 fen.

Source

Formula taken from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 23), annotated with a reference to Liu Juanzi’s formula; the name appears in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 293).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For floating sores and fistulas caused by excessive worry and anxiety damaging the gallbladder, manifesting on the neck as lesions the size of two fingers, accompanied by chills, fever, and a desire to lie down.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the sore 4–5 times daily.

Note

Avoid raw vegetables.

Rehmannia and Licorice Powder,Formula taken from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 23), annotated with a reference to Liu Juanzi’s formula; the name appears in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 293).,For floating sores and fistulas caused by excessive worry and anxiety damaging the gallbladder, manifesting on the neck as lesions the size of two fingers, accompanied by chills, fever, and a desire to lie down.

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