Bai Xie Feng Ding - 白屑风酊 - Psoriasis Tincture (Topical)

English:	Psoriasis Tincture
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Fr. Cnidii	She Chuang Zi	40g	Dries Dampness, kills parasites and stops itching topically.
Rx. Sophorae Flavescentis	Ku Shen	40g	Clears Heat, Disperses Wind, Dries Dampness, Kills parasites, Stops itching.
Cx. Pseudolarecis	Tu Jing Pi	20g	Kills parasites, dispels Dampness and stops itching
Menthol	Bo He Chun	10g
Isopropol Alcohol	Yì Bing Chun	1 liter

Formula Actions

• Kills parasites
• Dries Dampness
• Disperses Wind
• Stops itching

Syndromes

• Damp-Heat seborrheic dermatitis

Clinical Manifestations

Red, eroded weeping lesions The scales and crusts are greasy The lesions often exude an unpleasant odor

There may be fissures on and around the lesions that affect the nasolabial folds and behind the ears

Treats

Seborrheic dermatitis

Psoriasis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Grind the ingredients together into a fine powder. Put the powder in a large amber glass jar with an airtight lid. Pour 80ml of alcohol over the powder, cover and steep for 6 hours. add the remaining 920ml of alcohol slowly, permitting the liquid to settle into the powder. Do not stir. Finally, add the menthol. Apply to the lesion with a cotton swab 3-5 time daily. Do not apply to lesions that are eroded and weeping.

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