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Ointment for Mental Disorders

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Ointment for Mental Disorders,For abscesses, toxic sores, soft boils, scrofula, various injuries to the shoulders and back, abdominal masses, and malaria.

Formulas Name : Ointment for Mental Disorders

Chinese Name : 疯损膏

Drug Formulation

3 jin of Triangular Maple, 3 jin of Pearl Vine, 3 jin of Inkwell Grass, and 10 jin of Water Pepper Grass.

Source

*One Hundred Effective Formulas for Surgery*, Volume 1.

Processing

Wash all the herbs thoroughly, pound them into a paste, and extract the natural juice. Combine this juice with half a jin of ginger juice, 2 bowls of good vinegar, 2 bowls of fresh rice wash, and 1 liang each of orpiment powder and to-seng powder, then simmer until it forms a paste.

Benefits

For abscesses, toxic sores, soft boils, scrofula, various injuries to the shoulders and back, abdominal masses, and malaria.

Instructions for Use

Use as needed.

Ointment for Mental Disorders,*One Hundred Effective Formulas for Surgery*, Volume 1.,For abscesses, toxic sores, soft boils, scrofula, various injuries to the shoulders and back, abdominal masses, and malaria.

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