HERB FORMULAS

FU RONG GAO - 芙蓉膏 - FOLIUM HIBISCI OINTMENT

English: Folium Hibisci Ointment
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Fol. Hibisci Fu Rong Ye 250g Cools the Blood, expels toxins, resolves swelling and inflammation and alleviates pain.
Rx. et Rhei Da Huang 60g Clears Heat and reduces Fire toxicity topically.
Sm. Phaseoli Chi Xiao Dou 60g Disperses Blood Stasis, reduces swelling, reduces Fire toxicity and dispels pus.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Clears Toxic Heat topically
  • Subdues swelling
  • Alleviates pain

SYNDROMES

  • Toxic or Damp-Heat

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Abrupt onset
  • Headache
  • Sore throat
  • Arthralgia
  • Fever
  • Red skin rash
  • A burning sensation on the skin
  • Swelling with pain
  • Thirst
  • Dry stools
  • Yellow urine
  • T: Red
  • C: Yellow and greasy
  • P: Slippery and rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

  • Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Make an ointment by mixing the powder with petroleum jelly. Spread the ointment on a piece of antiseptic gauze. Apply to the affected area. Change the dressing every other day.

MODIFICATIONS