Almond and Borneol Ointment

Almond and Borneol Ointment,For the formation of pterygium or pinguecula in the eye.

Formulas Name : Almond and Borneol Ointment

Chinese Name : 杏仁龙脑膏

Drug Formulation

7 apricot kernels (with skin and tip removed, double kernels), 2 qian of borneol (ground), 1 qian of refined sodium carbonate, and 1 jujube-sized piece of wild boar gallbladder (air-dried).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 106.

Processing

First, grind the apricot kernels into a paste; then add the remaining three ingredients and grind into an extremely fine powder. Store in a porcelain container, cover tightly, and keep away from drafts.

Benefits

For the formation of pterygium or pinguecula in the eye.

Instructions for Use

Each time, use a pair of copper chopsticks to apply a small amount to the inner corner of the eye; once tears flow, the condition is cured.

Almond and Borneol Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 106.,For the formation of pterygium or pinguecula in the eye.

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