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Carmine Ointment,For children with chronic otitis media characterized by persistent discharge of pus and fluid:

Formulas Name : Carmine Ointment

Chinese Name : 胭脂膏

Drug Formulation

Carmine, dragon’s bone, white alum, and white calcite, each in equal parts.

Source

*Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix with jujube pulp to form pills the size of a jujube pit.

Benefits

For children with chronic otitis media characterized by persistent discharge of pus and fluid:

Instructions for Use

Wrap one pill in cotton and insert it into the ear; change it three times daily.

Carmine Ointment,*Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 7.,For children with chronic otitis media characterized by persistent discharge of pus and fluid:

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