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Ointment for Wounds from Canes,For blood-wind leg ulcers, cane-wound sores, and stubborn sores.

Formulas Name : Ointment for Wounds from Canes

Chinese Name : 杖疮膏

Drug Formulation

Milen Monk, sesame oil.

Source

Formula from *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 8, citing *Sun Tianren’s Collection of Effective Formulas*; name found in *Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 16.

Processing

Place the above ingredients in a coarse bowl and grind until dissolved.

Benefits

For blood-wind leg ulcers, cane-wound sores, and stubborn sores.

Instructions for Use

Spread the ointment on oiled paper and apply it repeatedly.

Ointment for Wounds from Canes，Formula from *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 8, citing *Sun Tianren’s Collection of Effective Formulas*; name found in *Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 16.，For blood-wind leg ulcers, cane-wound sores, and stubborn sores.

Copyright: Excerpt from Formula from *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 8, citing *Sun Tianren’s Collection of Effective Formulas*; name found in *Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 16., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 31, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.

Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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