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Compound Eclipta Prostrata Ointment

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Compound Eclipta Prostrata Ointment,Rice-field dermatitis.

Formulas Name : Compound Eclipta Prostrata Ointment

Chinese Name : 复方墨旱莲软膏

Drug Formulation

8 kg of Eclipta prostrata (or 3 kg of dried Eclipta prostrata).

Source

*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.

Processing

First, pound the Eclipta prostrata to extract the juice (or decoct the dried product and concentrate the decoction), place it in a pot, and reduce to 500 milliliters. Add 75 grams of alum and dissolve it, then add 5 grams of benzoic acid, mix well, and set aside.

Benefits

Rice-field dermatitis.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the limbs before entering the rice paddies.

Compound Eclipta Prostrata Ointment,*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Rice-field dermatitis.

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