Prescriptions for Treating Carbuncles and Abscess
Badu Shengji San: Classic TCM Formula
Name
The Prescription of Badu Shengji San
Ingredients
Bing Pian 30 g,Lu Gan Shi 72 g,Long Gu 72 g,Chong Bai La 15 g,Shi Gao 600 g,Qing Fen 72 g,Hong Fen 72 g,Qian Dan 72 g.Explanation
Shi Gao: Being pungent in taste and cold in nature, removing heat and purging fire.
Bing Pian: Clearing heat and alleviating pain.
Qing Fen, Hong Fen and Lu Gan Shi: Removing toxicity, astringing dampness and relieving itching and healing wounds.
Long Gu and Qian Dan: Relieving convulsion and inducing tranquilization.
Chong Bai La: Stopping bleeding, promotingssue regeneration and alleviating pain.
The Effect of Badu Shengji San
Effect
Draw out poison, and promote tissue regernation.
Administrations
Proper dosage is applied on affected area for external application.
Contraindication
It is contraindicated to pregnant women and women during lactation.
Sources and further reading
We cite classical materia medica and modern reference works. This article is health education, not medical advice.
- Shennong Bencao Jing (The Divine Farmer's Materia Medica), Han dynasty.
- Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), Li Shizhen, 1578.
- Chinese Pharmacopoeia, current edition — identity, quality and safety monographs.
- NCCIH and WHO reference material on traditional medicine safety.
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