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Purslane Ointment,Chronic, malignant sores.

Formulas Name : Purslane Ointment

Chinese Name : 马齿苋膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of purslane (powdered), 1 liang of white alum (powdered), 1 liang of soapberry (powdered).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 65.

Processing

Use 1 sheng of high-quality clarified butter and simmer over low heat until it forms a paste.

Benefits

Chronic, malignant sores.

Instructions for Use

Apply this ointment.

Purslane Ointment,*Shenghui*, Volume 65.,Chronic, malignant sores.

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