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Formula for Applying White Lead

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Formula for Applying White Lead,For wind-induced erythema.

Formulas Name : Formula for Applying White Lead

Chinese Name : 胡粉涂敷方

Drug Formulation

1 liang of white lead, 1 liang of red adzuki beans, 1 liang of glutinous rice, 1 liang of Chinese cornelian cherry, 1 liang of Coptis (stems removed), and half a liang of mercury.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 138.

Processing

Except for the mercury, grind the above ingredients into a powder, sift it, and mix with raw oil to form a paste. Then, place the mercury in the palm of your hand, grind it with saliva until it becomes a paste, and mix it thoroughly into the medicine.

Benefits

For wind-induced erythema.

Instructions for Use

First, wash the affected area with pepper broth, wipe it dry, and apply the mixture 2–3 times a day.

Formula for Applying White Lead,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 138.,For wind-induced erythema.

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