Purple Ulcer Ointment

Purple Ulcer Ointment,Tuberculosis of the lymph nodes, lower limb ulcers, and vulvar ulcers.

Formulas Name : Purple Ulcer Ointment

Chinese Name : 紫色溃疡膏

Drug Formulation

3 qian of mercuric oxide, 3 qian of red mercury, 3 qian of amber, 3 qian of dragon’s blood, 1 liang 5 qian of frankincense, 3 qian of indigo powder, 1 liang of Coptis, 3 liang of beeswax, 1 jin of sesame oil, and 1 fen of calcined pearl powder.

Source

*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.

Processing

Grind the first eight ingredients into a very fine powder and set aside. Heat the sesame oil over a flame until it begins to bubble slightly, then add the beeswax and stir until well blended. Remove from heat and allow to cool, then add the powdered mixture and stir until a smooth ointment forms.

Benefits

Tuberculosis of the lymph nodes, lower limb ulcers, and vulvar ulcers.

Instructions for Use

Apply directly to the affected area.

Note

Contraindicated for individuals allergic to mercury.

Purple Ulcer Ointment,*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.,Tuberculosis of the lymph nodes, lower limb ulcers, and vulvar ulcers.

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