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Yunnan Baiyao Adhesive Plasters are listed as a 20-plaster pack. They contain a herbal medicated pad and must be used according to the supplied leaflet; they are not interchangeable with plain dressings.
Key facts
| Pack | 20 individually wrapped plasters |
|---|---|
| Format | External adhesive plaster with a medicated pad |
| Disclosed ingredient | Manufacturer leaflet discloses processed caowu (aconite herb); the full proprietary formula is not disclosed. |
Who it is for
For minor superficial wounds only, where the supplied leaflet and pharmacy advice indicate suitability. Seek medical care for deep, narrow, puncture, infected or contaminated wounds, large burns or severe injuries.
Do not use during pregnancy or if allergic to the adhesive or any ingredient.
How to use
- Clean the minor wound first. Open an intact wrapper without touching the central medicated pad.
- Place the pad over the wound and secure without overtightening, following the leaflet.
- Each application must be less than 12 hours. Avoid prolonged use, frequent repeated applications in a short period or prolonged water contact. Replace a wet plaster promptly.
- Remove and seek medical care if redness, swelling, heat or pain increases.
Frequently asked questions
How many are in this pack?
The current listing is for 20 plasters.
What wounds are suitable?
Only minor superficial wounds when suitable under the leaflet; not deep, infected or contaminated wounds.
Can I leave one on all day?
No. The manufacturer says each application should be under 12 hours.
Can it be used on a deep wound?
No; seek medical care.
Safety and storage
- For external use only. Single use; do not use if the wrapper is already open or damaged.
- Stop use for a rash, itching, redness, swelling or irritation. People prone to allergies and athletes should seek advice first.
- Do not self-use beyond seven days without medical advice. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if taking other medicines. Children require adult supervision and professional suitability advice.
- The manufacturer warns against combining this product with oral herbal medicines containing banxia, gualou, gualouzi, gualoupi, tianhuafen, chuanbeimu, zhebeimu, pingbeimu, yibeimu, hubeibeimu, bailian or baiji. Ask a pharmacist to check other medicines and herbal products before use.
- Keep sealed in a cool place below 20°C, away from sunlight and out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use if its appearance has changed or the pack is damaged.
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