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Ointment for Epidemic Diseases

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Ointment for Epidemic Diseases,Pain and itching caused by epidemic wind.

Formulas Name : Ointment for Epidemic Diseases

Chinese Name : 敷疠膏

Drug Formulation

Realgar, sulfur, white alum, Aconite, and Cnidium (charred until only the essence remains)—each in equal parts.

Source

*Medical Hierarchy*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Pain and itching caused by epidemic wind.

Instructions for Use

Mix with honey water and apply as a poultice.

Ointment for Epidemic Diseases,*Medical Hierarchy*, Volume 8.,Pain and itching caused by epidemic wind.

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