Compress #10

Stasis-dissipating Soak-Compress Based on a formula taken from "The Essentials of Bone-setting", this soak-compress contains agents that dissipate stasis, break blood and quicken blood. Chiefs among the herbs are san leng, fan mu bie, hong hua and su mu. The blood stasis that is common in second-stage sinew damage (especially those resulting from contusions) is well treated with this soak-compress. This type of injury will present with deep purple bruises that are painful when palpated. Functions: Resolve stasis, relieve pain, quicken blood and break blood. Ingredients: mu bie zi, hong hua, ban xia, gu sui bu, gan cao, su mu, san leng, huai niu xi, sang zhi, da huang.