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Ba Dou You Gao巴豆油膏

Croton Fruit Paste

Also known asCroton Fruit Paste (topical)

Medicinals
5

Composition

  • Ba DouMylabris4 g

    Promotes healing of abscesses and ulcers topically and kills parasites.

  • She Chuang ZiFr. Cnidii4 g

    Dries Dampness, kills parasites and stops itching topically.

  • Da HuangRx. et Rz. Rhei4 g

    Clears Heat, reduces Fire toxicity, invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.

  • Hai Tong PiCx. Erythinae4 g

    Dispels Wind-Dampness, unblocks the channels and collaterals, treats itching skin lesions and kills parasites.

    topically as an oil for scabies and other itching skin lesions.
  • Yang TiRx. Rumicis Japonici4 g

    Clears Heat, removes toxicity, cools the Blood and stops bleeding.

Actions

  • Dispels Heat
  • Lessens the toxic effects of Fire
  • Removes Wind-Dampness
  • Halts pruritus

Patterns treated

A Damp-Heat presentation

Manifestations

Episodic bouts of itching accompanied by the emergence of lichen-like skin thickening

Indications

A neurodermatitis presentation