What is the purpose of taking poultices? Who are the people for whom poultices are suitable? 1, to regulate the body, 2, to prolong the life, 3, to prevent and cure diseases. Therefore, patients with chronic diseases, sub-healthy people, the elderly, the weak and sickly, and those who want to improve the immune function of the body should take poultices. Can I take the poultices on the same day? No. In principle, you should eat open-road formula for 1 to 2 weeks before taking the cream, in order to facilitate the stomach and intestines, help the absorption of the cream, and lay the foundation for the official taking of the cream. In addition, there are four stages in the processing of poultices: soaking, decoction, concentration and collection of poultices, so it takes about a week to get the finished poultice. What are the ingredients in a cream prescription? The number of flavors of herbal prescriptions for poultices is usually in the range of 30-50 flavors, divided into general drugs, gums, fine and precious herbs, flavoring agents, etc. What are the precautions during the taking of poultices? 1, avoid taking radish, lycopodium, mung beans, strong tea; 2, in case of cold, sudden acute illness, temporarily stop taking, continue to take after recovery; such as after taking the medicine, thick and greasy tongue, abdominal distension, poor nausea should also temporarily stop taking, ask the doctor for advice before use.