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Tianma Herb Decoction

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Tianma Herb Decoction,For mastitis, spreading, yellow, festering, and hot sores; genital ulcers with itching and dampness; and scalp sores in children.

Formulas Name : Tianma Herb Decoction

Chinese Name : 天麻草汤

Drug Formulation

5 sheng of Tianma Grass (sliced).

Source

*Wai Tai*, Volume 34, citing *Ji Yan Fang*.

Benefits

For mastitis, spreading, yellow, festering, and hot sores; genital ulcers with itching and dampness; and scalp sores in children.

Instructions for Use

Boil 1.5 dou of water down to 1 dou, then use the solution—adjusting its temperature to suit—to wash the affected breast areas to relieve itching. After washing, apply Feiwu Ointment or powder.

Tianma Herb Decoction,*Wai Tai*, Volume 34, citing *Ji Yan Fang*.,For mastitis, spreading, yellow, festering, and hot sores; genital ulcers with itching and dampness; and scalp sores in children.

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