Four-Huang Ointment,From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.,For all types of swollen abscesses.
Four-Huang Ointment
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Formulas Name : Four-Huang Ointment
Chinese Name : 四黄膏
Drug Formulation
Coptis rhizome 30 g, Scutellaria root 30 g, Rheum officinale 30 g, Phellodendron bark 30 g, Hibiscus leaf 30 g, Eupatorium leaf 30 g.
Source
From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. In a separate pot, heat 500 ml of sesame oil; add 125 g of beeswax and melt it. Remove from heat, then add the herbal powder and mix thoroughly to form a paste.
Benefits
For all types of swollen abscesses.
Instructions for Use
Apply a thin layer of the ointment to a piece of gauze, place it over the swollen area, and secure with adhesive tape.
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Four-Huang Ointment,For all types of swollen abscesses.