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Sulfur Ointment,Rheumatism invades the blood vessels, causing sores and scabies with unrelenting itching.

Formulas Name : Sulfur Ointment

Chinese Name : 硫黄膏

Drug Formulation

3 qian of sulfur, 1 qian of camphor, 1 liang of large maple seed oil.

Source

*New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix into a paste.

Benefits

Rheumatism invades the blood vessels, causing sores and scabies with unrelenting itching.

Instructions for Use

Apply externally.

Sulfur Ointment,*New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*.,Rheumatism invades the blood vessels, causing sores and scabies with unrelenting itching.

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