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Ointment for Chapped Skin

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Ointment for Chapped Skin,For thickened, cracked skin on the hands and feet.

Formulas Name : Ointment for Chapped Skin

Chinese Name : 皲裂膏

Drug Formulation

Schizonepeta 9g, Saposhnikovia 9g, Peach Kernel 9g, Safflower 9g, Angelica 9g.

Source

*Dermatology: Integration of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine*.

Processing

Decoct the above herbs in half a jin of lard until they are completely dried out, then strain out the residue.

Benefits

For thickened, cracked skin on the hands and feet.

Ointment for Chapped Skin,*Dermatology: Integration of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine*.,For thickened, cracked skin on the hands and feet.

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