Ointment for Healing Scaly Sores in Children，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For children with blood heat or fetal toxins, presenting with scaly, peeling, dry, and itchy skin lesions that have persisted for years without healing.
Ointment for Healing Scaly Sores in Children
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Formulas Name : Ointment for Healing Scaly Sores in Children
Chinese Name : 小儿秃疮敛疮油药
Drug Formulation
8 liang of mercuric oxide, 8 liang of calcined alum (grind the above into a fine powder and sift through a sieve), 32 liang of sesame oil, 3 liang of Phellodendron bark, 3 liang of rhubarb, and 3 liang of raw gardenia.
Source
*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.
Processing
Fry Phellodendron bark, rhubarb, and raw gardenia in sesame oil until charred; sift to remove residue; then mix with 4 liang of beeswax and the previously prepared powdered ingredients until well blended.
Benefits
For children with blood heat or fetal toxins, presenting with scaly, peeling, dry, and itchy skin lesions that have persisted for years without healing.
Instructions for Use
Apply to the affected area.
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Ointment for Healing Scaly Sores in Children,For children with blood heat or fetal toxins, presenting with scaly, peeling, dry, and itchy skin lesions that have persisted for years without healing.