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Polygonum aviculare Ointment

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Polygonum aviculare Ointment,For sores and scabies.

Formulas Name : Polygonum aviculare Ointment

Chinese Name : 藜芦膏

Drug Formulation

1.5 liang of Lepidium (stem removed), 0.5 liang of sulfur (ground), 0.5 liang of pig’s tooth soap pod, 0.5 liang of frankincense (ground), 1 fen of aconite, 3 liang of apricot kernels (skinned and ground),1 fen of talcum powder, half fen of croton seed (shell removed, ground), 2 pig gallbladders, 2 liang of clarified butter, 1 fen of white alum (ground), and 5 liang of lard.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 136.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. First, boil the lard, clarified butter, and bile until it comes to a boil, then immediately add the powdered mixture, stir thoroughly, and transfer to a porcelain container.

Benefits

For sores and scabies.

Instructions for Use

Apply and rub in three times daily.

Polygonum aviculare Ointment,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 136.,For sores and scabies.

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