Ointment for the Navel

Ointment for the Navel,For edema with scant urination.

Formulas Name : Ointment for the Navel

Chinese Name : 涂脐膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of earthworms, 1 liang of poria (peeled), 1 liang of cinnabar.

Source

From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 128.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then mix with crushed green onion juice to form a paste.

Benefits

For edema with scant urination.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the center of the navel, forming a circle approximately 1 cun in height and width; secure with silk cloth. The treatment is effective when urine output increases; apply twice daily.

Ointment for the Navel,From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 128.,For edema with scant urination.

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