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Black Goat Ointment,For alopecia, malignant sores, and leg sores.

Formulas Name : Black Goat Ointment

Chinese Name : 乌羊膏

Drug Formulation

Wild boar dung (collected in the 12th lunar month, burned to ash) half liang, areca nut 2 qian, realgar 1 qian.

Source

From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 24.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. First, mix with sesame oil and duck egg white to form a thick cake about the size of a head.

Benefits

For alopecia, malignant sores, and leg sores.

Instructions for Use

Warmly cover the head to draw out the worms; when the itching becomes unbearable, have someone quickly peel off the poultice; then wash the area with a decoction of Chinese toon root and wipe it clean. If the area is moist, apply the powder; if dry, apply a mixture of sesame oil and mercury oxide.

Note

Do not apply a hot compress, and do not move the head.

Black Goat Ointment,From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 24.,For alopecia, malignant sores, and leg sores.

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