Black Medicinal Oil,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanjing Formula).,For festering and ulcerated sores.
Black Medicinal Oil
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Formulas Name : Black Medicinal Oil
Chinese Name : 黑药油
Drug Formulation
8 liang of finely ground Rehmannia glutinosa, 8 liang of Phellodendron bark, 4 liang of Angelica sinensis, 4 liang of red peony root, 4 liang of rhubarb, 2 liang of Angelica dahurica, 2 liang of Dehuo, and 2 liang of ephedra.
Source
*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanjing Formula).
Processing
Use 8 jin of sesame oil and 2 jin of tung oil. First, soak the herbs overnight; then simmer over low heat until charred, remove the residue, and filter thoroughly. Continue simmering slowly until the mixture forms beads when a drop of water is added; at this point, add thoroughly roasted realgar. Use 70 liang of realgar in summer and 60 liang in winter to form a paste. Allow the heat to dissipate before use.
Benefits
For festering and ulcerated sores.
Instructions for Use
Spread the ointment on oil paper or kraft paper. Apply to the affected area.
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Black Medicinal Oil,For festering and ulcerated sores.