A Surefire Formula for Persistent Tinea

A Surefire Formula for Persistent Tinea,For chronic, stubborn tinea that has not responded to fumigation, rubbing, or washing with other medications.

Formulas Name : A Surefire Formula for Persistent Tinea

Chinese Name : 顽癣必效方

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Sichuan hibiscus bark, 4 qian of mercury oxide, 4 qian of realgar, 4 cakes of “Hundred Herbs Decoction,” 1 qian of blister beetle (whole), 1 qian and 5 fen of croton seed (oil removed), 2 liang of rhubarb, and 2 liang of sea-grape bark.

Source

From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder and mix with yin-yang water.

Benefits

For chronic, stubborn tinea that has not responded to fumigation, rubbing, or washing with other medications.

Instructions for Use

Apply the medicine to scratched areas. Wait until the scabs fall off on their own.

A Surefire Formula for Persistent Tinea,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,For chronic, stubborn tinea that has not responded to fumigation, rubbing, or washing with other medications.

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