Hua Dai Fen - 滑黛粉 - Talcum And Indigo Powder

English:	Talcum and Indigo Powder
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Talcum	Hua Shi	25g	Absorbs Dampness and clears Heat topically.
Indigo Naturalis	Qing Dai	5g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Disperses Stagnation, Reduces swelling topically, Resolves Fire toxicity.

Formula Actions

• Absorbs Dampness
• Clears Heat
• Resolves toxicity
• Disperses Stagnation

Syndromes

• Damp-Heat diaper dermatitis

Clinical Manifestations

The skin becomes reddened Eventually it becomes dry and scaly

Chronic or severe: Papules Blisters Erosions

Treats

Diaper rash

Diaper dermatitis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Grind the ingredients together into a fine powder. Store in an amber jar with an airtight lid.

Modifications