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Rhubarb Ointment

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Rhubarb Ointment,For redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes.

Formulas Name : Rhubarb Ointment

Chinese Name : 大黄膏

Drug Formulation

3 liang of rhubarb, 2 liang of scrophularia, 2 liang of sodium silicate, 2 liang of scutellaria (with the core removed), 2 liang of white polygonum, 2 liang of wood fragrant, and 2 liang of belamcanda.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 103.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder and mix with egg white to form a paste.

Benefits

For redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the upper and lower eyelids; replace when dry, without limiting the number of applications.

Rhubarb Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 103.,For redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes.

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