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Gardenia Paste,For children with burn sores.

Formulas Name : Gardenia Paste

Chinese Name : 栀子膏

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Gardenia seeds, half a liang of Sichuan Cimicifuga, half a liang of rhinoceros horn shavings, 3 fen of snake gall, 1 liang of indigo leaves, 1 liang of raw Rehmannia root, half a liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, and 1 liang of Sichuan rhubarb.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 91.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Place them in a pot with 1 jin of lard and simmer over low heat until the color of the mixture changes. Strain out the residue and store in a porcelain container.

Benefits

For children with burn sores.

Instructions for Use

Apply once cooled.

Gardenia Paste,From *Shenghui*, Volume 91.,For children with burn sores.

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