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Detoxifying Ointment

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Detoxifying Ointment,For poison from bayberries that has caused gangrene and foul-smelling decay, where other medicines have failed; and for various poisons and stubborn ulcers.

Formulas Name : Detoxifying Ointment

Chinese Name : 解毒膏

Drug Formulation

1 jin of finely crushed red alum, 1 jin of pure rosin.

Source

*Compilation of Effective and Proven Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a very fine powder and mix with sesame oil to form a thick paste.

Benefits

For poison from bayberries that has caused gangrene and foul-smelling decay, where other medicines have failed; and for various poisons and stubborn ulcers.

Instructions for Use

First, wash the affected area with a decoction of scallions, mugwort, and licorice. Apply this ointment, then wrap it tightly with a soft cloth strip to prevent blood flow. Change the dressing once every three days. This treatment is highly effective.

Detoxifying Ointment,*Compilation of Effective and Proven Formulas*, Volume 2.,For poison from bayberries that has caused gangrene and foul-smelling decay, where other medicines have failed; and for various poisons and stubborn ulcers.

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