Skin-Nourishing Ointment,*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Chronic eczema.
Skin-Nourishing Ointment
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Formulas Name : Skin-Nourishing Ointment
Chinese Name : 保肤膏
Drug Formulation
Calcined gypsum 31 g, Bletilla powder 15 g, Mitodens 3 g, mercuric oxide 3 g, dried white alum 6 g.
Source
*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
Chronic eczema.
Instructions for Use
For conditions with oozing pus, the powdered mixture may be applied directly to the affected area; for chronic eczema, add 0.6 g of red powder, grind it finely, and mix it in. When ready for use, mix with sesame oil or petroleum jelly to form a 50% ointment for external application.
Note
Avoid washing with warm water or soapy water; do not apply over large areas.
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Skin-Nourishing Ointment,Chronic eczema.