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Compound Indigo Powder Paste,Lacquer dermatitis.

Formulas Name : Compound Indigo Powder Paste

Chinese Name : 复方青黛糊剂

Drug Formulation

31 g of indigo powder, 31 g of Phellodendron bark powder, 31 g of raw licorice powder, 31 g of raw gypsum powder, and 1.5 g of menthol (finely ground).

Source

*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.

Processing

Mix the above ingredients and store in a bottle; when needed, mix with sesame oil to form a thin paste.

Benefits

Lacquer dermatitis.

Instructions for Use

Each time, wash the affected area, pat it dry, and apply a thin layer.

Compound Indigo Powder Paste,*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Lacquer dermatitis.

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