Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Ya Dan Zi You - 鸭蛋子药 - Brucea Liniment (Topical)

English: Brucea Liniment
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Fr. Bruceae Ya Dan Zi 30g Cools Heat, Cools the Blood, Expels Dampness, Kills parasites and softens hardness, Resolves toxicity.
Vegetable Oil 10g

Formula Actions

  • Cools Heat
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Expels Dampness
  • Cools the Blood
  • Softens hardness

Syndromes

  • Toxic Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Genital warts

Treats

  • Genital warts

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
  • The herb has a cauterizing effect. Avoid contact with normal skin.
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • This herb is very bitter and not suitable for decoction.
  • Steep the herb in vegetable oil for two weeks, shaking the mixture one daily. Apply once daily.

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.