Green Jade Ointment,From *The Comprehensive Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 9.,For internal and external leg ulcers.
Green Jade Ointment
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Formulas Name : Green Jade Ointment
Chinese Name : 绿玉膏
Drug Formulation
2 liang of yellow beeswax (refined), 4 liang of colophony (refined), 5 qian of white beeswax, 5 qian of mercury oxide, 5 qian of apricot kernels, 5 qian of verdigris, and castor seeds as needed.
Source
From *The Comprehensive Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 9.
Processing
Mix thoroughly and pound together over a thousand times until a uniform green color is achieved; store in a porcelain jar.
Benefits
For internal and external leg ulcers.
Instructions for Use
When treating a patient, apply the poultice after soaking it in hot water (??). First, wash the bitter tea leaves thoroughly, wrap them tightly in a cloth, and wash the affected area once daily to remove the medication; if pus forms, soak the poultice again in hot water (??) and reapply it—the condition will then be cured.
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Green Jade Ointment,For internal and external leg ulcers.