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Great White Ointment,For leprosy and skin rashes.

Formulas Name : Great White Ointment

Chinese Name : 大白膏

Drug Formulation

1 sheng of Angelica dahurica, 1 sheng of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 sheng of Saposhnikovia divaricata, 1 sheng of Evodia rutaecarpa, 2 sheng of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 3 liang of Sichuan pepper, 3 liang of Asarum sieboldii, 2 liang of Angelica sinensis, 2 liang of Cinnamomum cassia, and 4 sheng of vinegar.

Source

From *Qianjin Yi* (Volume 21), citing *Qibo Fang*.

Processing

Soak the herbs in vinegar overnight. Take 10 jin of pork lard from a pig that has not consumed water, and simmer it in a copper vessel until it boils three times. Skim the foam three times, then continue simmering until the Angelica dahurica turns yellow and the ointment is formed. Store it in a bottle.

Benefits

For leprosy and skin rashes.

Instructions for Use

Rub the affected area as needed.

Great White Ointment,From *Qianjin Yi* (Volume 21), citing *Qibo Fang*.,For leprosy and skin rashes.

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