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Nipin Ointment,For scalp sores that have persisted for a long time without healing.

Formulas Name : Nipin Ointment

Chinese Name : 腻粉膏

Drug Formulation

2 liang of apricot kernels (soaked in hot water, skinned and de-tipped, then stir-fried until yellowish-black), 2 liang of fermented soybeans (lightly stir-fried), 2 fen of talcum powder, and half a liang of sulfur (finely ground).

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang* (No. 299), citing *Sheng Hui*.

Processing

First, pound the almonds and fermented soybeans into a paste; then add the rice flour and sulfur, and grind together until uniform.

Benefits

For scalp sores that have persisted for a long time without healing.

Instructions for Use

First wash the affected area with a solution of scallions and salt, then apply a mixture of raw oil and the ointment.

Nipin Ointment,From *Pu Ji Fang* (No. 299), citing *Sheng Hui*.,For scalp sores that have persisted for a long time without healing.

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