Cinnabar and Powder Ointment,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 300.,For chapped and cracked skin where the pain is unbearable when stepping on the ground.
Cinnabar and Powder Ointment
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Formulas Name : Cinnabar and Powder Ointment
Chinese Name : 丹粉膏
Drug Formulation
4 liang of sesame oil, 2 liang of orpiment, half a liang of white frankincense, 1 liang of talcum powder, 2 qian of withered lotus petals (ground into powder), 2 qian of frankincense, and half a liang of myrrh.
Source
*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 300.
Processing
Prepare as an ointment until the mixture reaches the proper consistency; it should form pills when dripped into water.
Benefits
For chapped and cracked skin where the pain is unbearable when stepping on the ground.
Instructions for Use
Apply a dose the size of a mouse droppings to the affected area. A scab will form immediately.
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Cinnabar and Powder Ointment,For chapped and cracked skin where the pain is unbearable when stepping on the ground.