Cuttlefish Bone Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 130.,For all types of sores and swellings.
Cuttlefish Bone Ointment
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Formulas Name : Cuttlefish Bone Ointment
Chinese Name : 乌贼骨膏
Drug Formulation
1 liang of cuttlefish bone (de-calcified and ground into powder), 1 liang of old ship ash (ground into powder), 3 liang of lead丹 (ground), and 12 liang of clear oil.
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 130.
Processing
First, heat the oil until it boils, then add the lead丹. Stir with a willow wood spatula until it turns black. Immediately add the first two powdered ingredients and stir until evenly mixed. When a drop of the mixture forms beads in water, it is ready. Store in a porcelain container.
Benefits
For all types of sores and swellings.
Instructions for Use
Apply by spreading on a piece of old cloth and applying to the affected area twice daily until healed.
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Cuttlefish Bone Ointment,For all types of sores and swellings.