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Toxicity-Expelling Powder

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Toxicity-Expelling Powder,For back abscesses and boils where the pus has been completely drained but the surrounding skin remains adherent, and there is concern that pus-borne toxins may resurface.

Formulas Name : Toxicity-Expelling Powder

Chinese Name : 逼毒散

Drug Formulation

Huangyaozi 1 liang, Baiyaozi 1 liang, red adzuki beans 2 liang, realgar 1 qian.

Source

From Volume 2 of *Zhunsheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, citing a formula by the Liu family.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For back abscesses and boils where the pus has been completely drained but the surrounding skin remains adherent, and there is concern that pus-borne toxins may resurface.

Instructions for Use

Mix with water and apply as a poultice.

Toxicity-Expelling Powder,From Volume 2 of *Zhunsheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, citing a formula by the Liu family.,For back abscesses and boils where the pus has been completely drained but the surrounding skin remains adherent, and there is concern that pus-borne toxins may resurface.

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