Gentiana Macrophylla Root Pill
(qin jiao wan 秦艽丸)

Source: Imperial Benevolence Formulary of the Taiping Era《太平聖惠方》

qin jiao

gentiana macrophylla root

Radix Gentianae macrophylliae

秦艽

huang qi

astragalus root

Radix Astragali

黃芪

lou lu

broadleaf globethistle root

Radix Rhapontici

漏蘆

wu shao she

Chinese rat snake

Zaocys Rhumnades

烏梢蛇

fang feng

ledebouriella root

Radix Ledebouriellae

防風

huang lian

golden thread rhizome

Rhizoma Coptidis

黃連

ku shen

sopora root

Radix Sophorae Flavescentis

苦參

da huang

Chinese rhubarb root

Radix et Rhizoma Rhei

大黃

Indications: skin conditions with itching and dry scaling, or abscess on the body surface. With appropriate modification, modern TCM often uses the formula for superficial abscess, chronic eczema, neurodermatitis, pruritus or other skin conditions.

適應症:風濕熱毒外侵,形成膿瘡或鱗屑的皮膚病,乾癢,搔之皮起。現代中醫常用於深層化膿性皮膚病、慢性濕疹、神經性皮炎、瘙癢症等。