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Flesh-Red Ointment

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Flesh-Red Ointment,Apply to boils and carbuncles.

Formulas Name : Flesh-Red Ointment

Chinese Name : 肉红膏

Drug Formulation

2 liang of lard (refined to remove impurities), 1 liang of beeswax (melted together with the lard), 5 fen of silver vermilion, and 1 qian of ground Sichuan pepper.

Source

From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 4.

Processing

Mix the ingredients thoroughly.

Benefits

Apply to boils and carbuncles.

Instructions for Use

Apply using a piece of paper.

Flesh-Red Ointment,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 4.,Apply to boils and carbuncles.

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