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Zelkova Leaf Poultice Formula

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Zelkova Leaf Poultice Formula,For all types of toxic swellings, regardless of whether they are hard or soft.

Formulas Name : Zelkova Leaf Poultice Formula

Chinese Name : 楸叶贴方

Drug Formulation

Paulownia leaves (freshly picked).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.

Benefits

For all types of toxic swellings, regardless of whether they are hard or soft.

Instructions for Use

Take the leaves and layer them ten times over the swollen area; wrap with old cloth and change the dressing three times a day. In winter, when the leaves are dry, soak them in salt water for a long time before use. Alternatively, take the root bark, chop and pound it, then apply as a poultice; this is also effective.

Zelkova Leaf Poultice Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.,For all types of toxic swellings, regardless of whether they are hard or soft.

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