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Gallnut Ointment,Prickly rash on the face.

Formulas Name : Gallnut Ointment

Chinese Name : 五倍子膏

Drug Formulation

Loulü (remove the root, use raw) 2 liang, Gallnut half a liang (lightly roasted), Phellodendron bark (remove coarse bark) 1 liang (coated with honey and roasted 5–7 times).

Source

*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Prickly rash on the face.

Instructions for Use

Apply mixed with honey before bedtime; if the lesion is slightly red, apply mixed with facial oil instead.

Gallnut Ointment,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.,Prickly rash on the face.

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