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Jade Elixir Ointment

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Jade Elixir Ointment,For abscesses and boils on the back that have ruptured and become ulcerated.

Formulas Name : Jade Elixir Ointment

Chinese Name : 玉液膏

Drug Formulation

2 liang of sesame oil, 1 liang of beeswax.

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 7.

Processing

Bring the sesame oil to a rolling boil, add the beeswax and melt it, then add 1 liang each of orpiment and calcined gypsum (both finely ground) and stir until fully dissolved to form a paste.

Benefits

For abscesses and boils on the back that have ruptured and become ulcerated.

Instructions for Use

Apply as a poultice.

Jade Elixir Ointment,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 7.,For abscesses and boils on the back that have ruptured and become ulcerated.

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