Five-Times Ointment

Five-Times Ointment,For chronic, stubborn, and severe tinea.

Formulas Name : Five-Times Ointment

Chinese Name : 五倍膏

Drug Formulation

Gallnuts, in any amount.

Source

*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind into a powder and boil with aged rice vinegar to form a paste.

Benefits

For chronic, stubborn, and severe tinea.

Instructions for Use

For long-standing, stubborn tinea, first scratch the affected area until it breaks the skin, then apply the ointment. Reapply as it dries, continuing until the itching subsides.

Note

Avoid foods that induce wind or trigger allergic reactions.

Five-Times Ointment,*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.,For chronic, stubborn, and severe tinea.

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