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Lithospermum Oil Ointment

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Lithospermum Oil Ointment,Exfoliative dermatitis.

Formulas Name : Lithospermum Oil Ointment

Chinese Name : 紫草油膏

Drug Formulation

20 g Lithospermum root, 20 g Angelica sinensis, 200 ml sesame oil.

Source

*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.

Processing

Decoct the ingredients over low heat until charred, strain out the residue, then add 30–40 g of beeswax to form a salve.

Benefits

Exfoliative dermatitis.

Instructions for Use

For external use.

Lithospermum Oil Ointment,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Exfoliative dermatitis.

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