Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Dry Skin Ointment

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Dry Skin Ointment,For eczema and anal itching.

Formulas Name : Dry Skin Ointment

Chinese Name : 皮枯膏

Drug Formulation

6 g of Indigo Powder, 6 g of Phellodendron Bark, 60 g of Calcined Gypsum, 60 g of Smoke Paste (i.e., the residue formed from the smoke juice left after smoking and drying cowhide using traditional methods), and 110 g of Dried Alum Powder.

Source

*Traditional Chinese Medicine: Surgery*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix thoroughly. Take 60 g of the powder and add 240 g of petroleum jelly, mixing well to form an ointment.

Benefits

For eczema and anal itching.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the affected area.

Dry Skin Ointment,*Traditional Chinese Medicine: Surgery*.,For eczema and anal itching.

More Herbs Formulas

Fu Yuan He Zhong Ointment

Fu Yuan He Zhong Ointment,*Selected Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For chronic spleen deficiency with poor appetite, chest tightness, dry retching, a sensation of fullness and discomfort, and undigested food.

Four Beasts Decoction

Four Beasts Decoction,From *San Yin*, Volume 6.,For malaria caused by qi deficiency or chronic malaria with qi deficiency, presenting with a sallow complexion and emaciation; as well as for diarrhea resulting from excessive consumption of raw or cold foods or overeating that damages the stomach.

Ten Wonders Internal Tonifying and Pus-Expelling Powder

Ten Wonders Internal Tonifying and Pus-Expelling Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 275), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.,For all types of boils and abscesses on the back, as well as various swollen and toxic sores.

Xian Tian Da Zao Pills

Xian Tian Da Zao Pills,*Xu Ping’s Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 7.,When wind, cold, and dampness toxins invade the meridians, the initial presentation may show no change in skin color, with diffuse swelling without a defined center; or when yin deficiency allows external cold to penetrate, the initial presentation may involve pain in the tendons … Read more

Mantis Beetle Pills

Mantis Beetle Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 66.,For scrofula nodules that are swollen and hard, clustered together like pearls, accompanied by discomfort and pain in the head, neck, and shoulder blades.

Bodhisattva Decoction

Bodhisattva Decoction,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 335.,For pain in the chest and abdomen before the afterbirth is expelled.

Butter-Processed Realgar Life-Saving Pill

Butter-Processed Realgar Life-Saving Pill,From *Records of Smallpox and Measles* (Volume 14).,For life-threatening cases of carbuncles and pain in the body and limbs.

Dao Yin Pills

Dao Yin Pills,*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 11.,Take with water.

Enhanced Qi-Regulating Powder

Enhanced Qi-Regulating Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 89), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.,For men and women suffering from irregular qi and blood flow, attacks of deficiency wind, stagnation of phlegm, dizziness and blurred vision, loss of muscle tone, and weakness and limpness in the hands and feet, as well as palpitations, shortness of … Read more

Da Shun Powder

Da Shun Powder,From *The Bureau’s Formulas*, Volume 2.,For heatstroke and summer heat, excessive fluid intake, dampness affecting the spleen and stomach, failure to distinguish between water and food, mixing of clear and turbid substances, reversal of yin and yang qi, and cholera with vomiting; for disharmony between cold and heat in the viscera, diarrhea with … Read more

Red Powder Pill

Red Powder Pill,From *The Comprehensive Guide to Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 211.,For dysentery with red or white pus.

Heart-Calming and Phlegm-Resolving Pills

Heart-Calming and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 390.,For malaria with excessive phlegm.

Stone-Diaphragm Powder

Stone-Diaphragm Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.,For fullness and distension in the epigastric region, accompanied by foamy saliva and poor appetite.

Pill for Dispelling Malignancies and Protecting the Fetus

Pill for Dispelling Malignancies and Protecting the Fetus,*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 12.,For pregnant women who, while carrying a child, experience excessive phlegm and drooling; if they accidentally encounter malevolent spirits, they may suddenly suffer abdominal pain and feel the fetus pressing upward, resulting in fetal instability due to “zhong’e.”

Enhanced Great Tonifying Decoction

Enhanced Great Tonifying Decoction,From *Huiyue*, Volume 15.,For postpartum deficiency of nourishing blood and failure of the defensive qi to maintain its protective function, resulting in an inability to cover the skin and hair or secure the pores, leading to easy sweating.

Divine Elixir Decoction

Divine Elixir Decoction,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 25.,

Ulcer-Healing Jujube

Ulcer-Healing Jujube,From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume 4.,For ulcerative conditions.

Astragalus and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction

Astragalus and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction,*Formulas of the Taiping Huimin Hujiju Bureau*, Volume 5,Tonifies qi and nourishes yin; clears and dispels deficient heat. Indicated for deficiency-related wasting disease with superimposed heat, emaciation, fatigue in the limbs, heat in the palms, soles, and chest, dry mouth and throat, flushed cheeks and palpitations, afternoon and evening tidal … Read more

Qingdao Decoction

Qingdao Decoction,*New Book on Caring for Children*, Volume 2.,The fire of the Taiyin and Shaoyang channels is blocked by wind-cold, causing obstruction at the pass; the stagnation leads to swelling, thick and sticky phlegm, and excruciating pain.

Water-Expelling Powder

Water-Expelling Powder,From *General Essentials of Health* (Volume 12).,For children with malnutrition-induced thirst unresponsive to other treatments.

Willow Branch Ointment

Willow Branch Ointment,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 407.,Lacquer-induced sores, accompanied by high fever in the limbs.

Convulsions-Relieving Powder

Convulsions-Relieving Powder,From *The Heart Book for Saving Infants*, Volume 2.,For infantile convulsions, where boys convulse to the right and girls to the left in an irregular pattern.

Bunu Decoction

Bunu Decoction,*Annotated Collection of Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 23.,Ruptured uterus, with dribbling urination.

Decoction for Transforming Sweat into Fluids

Decoction for Transforming Sweat into Fluids,From *Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 6.,In cases of extreme heat in the small intestine, where sweat pours from the upper chest like rain, yet there is no sweating in the limbs or elsewhere.

Peony Qi-Tonifying Decoction

Peony Qi-Tonifying Decoction,From *Dongyuan Shixiao Fang*, Volume 9, citing a formula by Zhang Jiegu.,When lung qi fails to circulate, numbness occurs in the skin.