Mangosteen Water

Mangosteen Water,Tinea corporis.

Formulas Name : Mangosteen Water

Chinese Name : 斑蝥水

Drug Formulation

Arsenic trioxide 0.5 g, calcined alum 5 g, blister beetle 3 g, white vinegar 50 ml.

Source

*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.

Processing

Soak the first three ingredients in the vinegar for 7 days; set aside.

Benefits

Tinea corporis.

Instructions for Use

When ready to use, shake well, dip a cotton ball in the solution, and apply it to the affected area once every 3 days for a total of 3 applications. Repeat if symptoms recur.

Mangosteen Water,*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Tinea corporis.

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