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Liao Chuan Ointment

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Liao Chuan Ointment,For abscesses, whether newly formed or long-standing and ulcerated.

Formulas Name : Liao Chuan Ointment

Chinese Name : 疬串膏

Drug Formulation

7 male pig gallbladders (under no circumstances use gallbladders from pigs that have died of swine fever or from sows).

Source

*Tongshou Lu*, Volume 4.

Processing

Pour the above ingredients into a copper ladle and simmer over low heat until a paste forms, thereby removing the toxic properties of the fire.

Benefits

For abscesses, whether newly formed or long-standing and ulcerated.

Instructions for Use

Apply the ointment to the interior of the ulcer with the tip of a spatula, then cover with a cloth.

Liao Chuan Ointment,*Tongshou Lu*, Volume 4.,For abscesses, whether newly formed or long-standing and ulcerated.

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