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Ointment for Ringworm,Tinea.

Formulas Name : Ointment for Ringworm

Chinese Name : 癣膏药

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Strychnos nux-vomica, 1 liang of scallion white and roots, 1 liang of lead powder, and 1 jin of sesame oil.

Source

*Compendium of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

Boil the above ingredients into a paste, stirring frequently with a mulberry twig, until it reaches the consistency where a drop forms a bead. Pour into clear water and soak for 7 days.

Benefits

Tinea.

Instructions for Use

Spread the ointment on a piece of cloth and apply it to the affected area. It will be cured in three applications.

Ointment for Ringworm,*Compendium of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.,Tinea.

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