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四黄膏

The Prescription of 四黄膏

Source

The book Zhu Ren Kang Lin Chuang Jing Yan Ji

Ingredients

Explanation

Huang Bo, Huang Lian and Huang Qin: Clearing heat and removing toxicity.

Ze Lan: Activating blood and dispelling blood stasis, promoting diuresis and resolving swelling.

Fu Rong Ye: Clearing lung heat and cooling blood, removing toxicity, resolving swelling and expelling pus.

Tu Da Huang: Clearing heat, stop bleeding and killing parasites.

The Effect of 四黄膏

Effect

Clear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling.

Indications

Sores and boils.

Administrations

All the drugs are ground into fine powder. The powder is made with seasame oil into paste.