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Ointment for Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Itching

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Ointment for Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Itching

Formulas Name : Ointment for Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Itching

Chinese Name : 理湿止痒扑药

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Kochia seed, 5 qian of stir-fried silkworm pupae, 5 qian of white fresh bark, 3 qian of white angelica root, 5 qian of Schizonepeta spikelets, 5 qian of Artemisia capillaris, 5 qian of Patrinia scabiosa, 3 qian of calcined white alum, and 5 qian of Yiyuan Powder.

Source

*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a very fine powder and place it in a cloth bag.

Instructions for Use

Apply liberally to the affected area.

Ointment for Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Itching,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,

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