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Gout Ointment,Gout.

Formulas Name : Gout Ointment

Chinese Name : 痛风膏

Drug Formulation

1 bowl of ginger juice, 1 bowl of scallion juice, 8 liang of Guangdong gelatin, 1 liang of soapnut, 1 liang of Sichuan pepper, 1 bowl of rice vinegar, 5 qian of frankincense, 5 qian of myrrh, 1 qian of musk.

Source

From *Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 4.

Processing

Boil the ginger and scallion juices together with the Sichuan pepper and soapwort, strain out the solids, add the vinegar, and boil again. Then add the Guang胶, and simmer over low heat until it forms a paste. Remove from heat, add the frankincense, myrrh, and musk, and mix thoroughly.

Benefits

Gout.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the affected area using silk or dog skin as a backing.

Gout Ointment,From *Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 4.,Gout.

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