How to use Panax notoginseng powder for external application?

Panax notoginseng powder is a medicine that can be decocted or soaked in boiling water. Panax notoginseng powder has many benefits to the human body, such as promoting blood circulation, lowering blood pressure, and softening blood vessels. Panax notoginseng powder can also maintain the liver and delay aging. Panax notoginseng powder can also be applied externally. Many people don’t know how to apply Panax notoginseng powder externally. How to use Panax notoginseng powder externally? Let’s take a look at it next.

1. How to use Panax notoginseng powder for external application?

Panax notoginseng powder can be applied externally. It mainly has the effects of stopping bleeding, dispersing blood stasis and relieving pain. It is good at treating various internal and external bleeding symptoms such as traumatic bleeding, blood stasis, gastric bleeding, etc., so Panax notoginseng powder can be used for external application on wounds.

2. Benefits of applying Panax notoginseng powder to wounds

1. Stop bleeding from trauma: It can be used directly as a wound medicine. When bleeding from trauma occurs, you can first disinfect it with alcohol or white wine, and then apply some Panax notoginseng powder to stop the bleeding. If the wound surface is relatively large and severe bleeding occurs, you can wrap the Panax notoginseng powder with gauze and press it on the wound. The bleeding will stop after three to five minutes.

2. Promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis: If there is too much blood stasis caused by trauma and it does not dissolve for a long time, you can soak Panax notoginseng powder in wine for about ten minutes, and then rub the painful area with the wine, which can effectively relieve pain and eliminate blood stasis. If you drink a few sips of medicinal wine made from Panax notoginseng powder, the effect of restoring blood and removing blood stasis will be better.

3. How to use Panax notoginseng powder for external application?

You can first clean the wound with saline solution, and also use saline solution to treat the dirt around the wound. Then you can apply alcohol or iodine to the outer edge of the wound, sprinkle Panax notoginseng powder on the wound, and finally bandage the wound with gauze or a Band-Aid.

4. Precautions

1. Pay attention to the condition of the wound: Panax notoginseng powder can heal small and shallow wounds by itself. If it is a larger and deeper wound, Panax notoginseng powder alone will not be able to stop the bleeding. You must go to the hospital immediately for hemostasis treatment.

2. Clean the wound: Before applying Panax notoginseng powder, be sure to clean the wound to avoid infection.

3. Avoid contact with water: Before the wound recovers, avoid contact with water. There are a large number of bacteria in the water, which can easily cause wound infection and affect wound healing.