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Wind-Dispelling and Meridian-Activating Wash

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Wind-Dispelling and Meridian-Activating Wash,Facial paralysis.

Formulas Name : Wind-Dispelling and Meridian-Activating Wash

Chinese Name : 祛风活络洗药

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Fangfeng, 2 qian of Bai Zhi, 2 qian of Bai Fuzi, 3 qian of Jiangcan, 6 fen of Xixin, 1 qian 5 fen of Tianma, 2 qian of Bai Ju Hua, 2 qian of Nanxing, 2 qian of Ju Luo, 1 qian of Bohe.

Source

From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.

Benefits

Facial paralysis.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; use for hot fumigation and warm washing.

Wind-Dispelling and Meridian-Activating Wash,From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,Facial paralysis.

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