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Herbal Alum Ointment,Eye ointment.

Formulas Name : Herbal Alum Ointment

Chinese Name : 草矾膏

Drug Formulation

2 liang of licorice root, 5 qian of soapstone alum.

Source

*Compendium of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Eye ointment.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water to a concentrated decoction, strain out the residue, decoct again until concentrated, then add borneol. Dip a chicken feather in the ointment and frequently apply it to the swollen area.

Herbal Alum Ointment,*Compendium of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 3.,Eye ointment.

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