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Bao Chi Lithospermum Ointment

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Bao Chi Lithospermum Ointment,Smallpox sores.

Formulas Name : Bao Chi Lithospermum Ointment

Chinese Name : 保赤紫草膏

Drug Formulation

Stiff Silkworm, Whole Scorpion, Ephedra, Pangolin Scale, Cicada Shed, Toad Venom, White Aconite, Licorice.

Source

*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 14.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Smallpox sores.

Instructions for Use

Boil 1 liang of Lithospermum root into a paste, add wine and honey, and refine thoroughly; mix well and take orally.

Bao Chi Lithospermum Ointment,*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 14.,Smallpox sores.

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