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Willow Branch Ointment

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Willow Branch Ointment,Lacquer-induced sores, accompanied by high fever in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Willow Branch Ointment

Chinese Name : 柳枝膏

Drug Formulation

5 liang of weeping willow twigs, 2 liang of Sophora flavescens, 1 liang of Scutellaria baicalensis (one formula uses 1 liang of Coptis chinensis).

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 407.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder. For each use, take 3 spoonfuls of the powder, add two bowls of water, and decoct until reduced to one bowl. Strain out the residue, mix in half a spoonful of high-quality ink, stir until uniform, then simmer again until it forms a paste. Store in a porcelain container and allow to cool.

Benefits

Lacquer-induced sores, accompanied by high fever in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Apply a small amount to the affected area each time.

Willow Branch Ointment,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 407.,Lacquer-induced sores, accompanied by high fever in the limbs.

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