Xiao Wuxiang Decoction

Xiao Wuxiang Decoction,Boils and abscesses.

Formulas Name : Xiao Wuxiang Decoction

Chinese Name : 小五香汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Wood Fragrance, 2 qian of Agarwood, 2 qian of Frankincense, 2 qian of Patchouli, 2 qian of Forsythia, and a small amount of Musk (ground separately).

Source

From *The Collection of Sores and Ulcers*, cited in Volume 6 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Boils and abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; boil with 1 zhan of water until reduced to 7 fen; take while warm.

Xiao Wuxiang Decoction,From *The Collection of Sores and Ulcers*, cited in Volume 6 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.,Boils and abscesses.

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