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Five Dragons Ointment,For scabies and tinea.

Formulas Name : Five Dragons Ointment

Chinese Name : 五龙膏

Drug Formulation

Sulfur, white alum, white angelica root, Sichuan pepper, and evodia fruit—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 279.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For scabies and tinea.

Instructions for Use

Heat oil and mix the ointment into it for topical application.

Five Dragons Ointment,From *Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 279.,For scabies and tinea.

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