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Castor Bean Ointment Formula

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Castor Bean Ointment Formula,For fistulas and sores.

Formulas Name : Castor Bean Ointment Formula

Chinese Name : 巴豆涂敷方

Drug Formulation

Castor bean 1 fen (remove the seed coat and inner membrane; use the entire seed, including the oil), 10 plump jujubes (remove the pits and skins).

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; add 1 sheng of water and boil until the mixture thickens to the consistency of ointment; then strain the liquid through a cloth.

Benefits

For fistulas and sores.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the affected area once daily.

Castor Bean Ointment Formula,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.,For fistulas and sores.

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