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Guaranteed-to-Work Ointment,For painful, festering, and ulcerated lower sores.

Formulas Name : Guaranteed-to-Work Ointment

Chinese Name : 敷药必效散

Drug Formulation

1 liang Coptis, 1 liang Phellodendron, 1 liang Gentiana, 0.5 fen mercury oxide.

Source

From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 14.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For painful, festering, and ulcerated lower sores.

Instructions for Use

Mix with oil and apply topically. Adding camphor enhances the effect; applying it mixed with Angelica sinensis ointment is even better.

Guaranteed-to-Work Ointment,From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 14.,For painful, festering, and ulcerated lower sores.

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