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A Cure for All Sores

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A Cure for All Sores,Tinea versicolor, scabies, eczema, blood-wind syndrome, itching, and pain.

Formulas Name : A Cure for All Sores

Chinese Name : 诸疮一扫光

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Cnidium monnieri (roasted and ground into powder), 5 qian of large maple seeds (shelled and ground into powder), 2 qian of mercury, 1 qian of white tin, and 1 qian of calcined alum.

Source

*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Tinea versicolor, scabies, eczema, blood-wind syndrome, itching, and pain.

Instructions for Use

First, melt the tin; then add the mercury and stir until uniform; finally, add the other two ingredients and grind them into a fine powder. Mix with pine tar and apply topically.

A Cure for All Sores,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15.,Tinea versicolor, scabies, eczema, blood-wind syndrome, itching, and pain.

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