四黄膏
四黄膏 is also named The Prescription of Si Huang Gao, 四黃膏
Source
The book Zhu Ren Kang Lin Chuang Jing Yan Ji
Ingredients
- Huang Lian 30 g,
- Huang Qin 30 g,
- Tu Da Huang 30 g,
- Huang Bo 30 g,
- Fu Rong Ye 30 g,
- Ze Lan 30 g.
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.
Effect
Clear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling.
Indications
Sores and boils.
Administration
All the drugs are ground into fine powder. The powder is made with seasame oil into paste.