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Secret White Ointment,For boils and abscesses.

Formulas Name : Secret White Ointment

Chinese Name : 秘传白膏药

Drug Formulation

1.5 liang of official-grade white powder, 1 liang of calcined cinnabar, 5 qian of camphor, and 2 qian 5 fen of mercuric oxide.

Source

*Direct Pointers: Supplementary Notes*, Volume 22.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For boils and abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Pound raw lard (with the membrane removed) until smooth, mix thoroughly with the above ingredients, first sprinkle the Tissue-Regenerating Powder over the affected area, then apply the poultice.

Secret White Ointment,*Direct Pointers: Supplementary Notes*, Volume 22.,For boils and abscesses.

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