source | The Complete Book of External Medicine, Volume 17 |
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bubble_chart Composition Qiang Xiao (mentioned before) 5.5 gm, raw cattail pollen (finely ground) 1.2 gm, silkworm powder, soapberry powder, borneol (added temporarily) 0.3 gm each.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
First, grind the gunpowder and cattail pollen together until fine. Then add the powdered silkworm and pig's tooth powder, and continue grinding until a pale yellow color is achieved. When in use, add borneol and grind again. Apply a small amount to the affected area by blowing it on.
bubble_chart Indications
Throat swelling, throat wind, gingival abscess.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
For severe cases, add Cow-Bezoar.