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Willow-Worm Dung Compress

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Willow-Worm Dung Compress,For rheumatic pain in the tendons and bones.

Formulas Name : Willow-Worm Dung Compress

Chinese Name : 柳蛀粪熨

Drug Formulation

2 sheng of willow borer frass.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 7.

Benefits

For rheumatic pain in the tendons and bones.

Instructions for Use

Steam on top of a steamer for the duration of one rice-cooking session; if willow borer frass is unavailable, use 5 dou of steamed soybeans. Spread them on a bed, cover with an old padded jacket, have the patient lie down, and apply the steam to the affected area.

Willow-Worm Dung Compress,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 7.,For rheumatic pain in the tendons and bones.

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