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Alum Stone Ointment Formula,Lunar Eclipse Sores.

Formulas Name : Alum Stone Ointment Formula

Chinese Name : 矾石涂敷方

Drug Formulation

Alum (ground) half liang, sulfur (ground) half liang, 1 toad (one that died naturally on the 5th day of the 5th month, burned to ashes).

Source

*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 133.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Lunar Eclipse Sores.

Instructions for Use

First wash the sore with salt water, then apply the ointment 3–5 times daily until healed.

Alum Stone Ointment Formula,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 133.,Lunar Eclipse Sores.

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