Turquoise Ointment

Turquoise Ointment,Boils and abscesses.

Formulas Name : Turquoise Ointment

Chinese Name : 绿松膏

Drug Formulation

1 jin of pine resin (sorted to remove sand, stones, and wood shavings), half a jin of verdigris (ground into a fine powder), and 1 jin of sesame oil.

Source

*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.

Processing

First, simmer the oil over low heat until it boils; gradually add the pine resin and melt it. Then, increase the heat to high and gradually add the verdigris. Continue simmering over low heat until it forms a paste, then spread it on cotton paper for application.

Benefits

Boils and abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Not suitable for use after the abscess has ruptured.

Turquoise Ointment,*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.,Boils and abscesses.

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