Navel-Warming Ointment

Navel-Warming Ointment,Watery diarrhea, white dysentery.

Formulas Name : Navel-Warming Ointment

Chinese Name : 暖脐膏

Drug Formulation

1 jin of sesame oil (one recipe uses flaxseed oil), 1 jin of fresh ginger (sliced), and 8 liang of orpiment (sifted).

Source

From *Wai Tai Shou Shi*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Watery diarrhea, white dysentery.

Instructions for Use

Boil into a paste and spread onto a cloth. Apply a red medicinal pill to the navel.

Note

Not to be applied to pregnant women.

Navel-Warming Ointment,From *Wai Tai Shou Shi*, Volume 1.,Watery diarrhea, white dysentery.

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