Syphilis Ointment,*A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.,For syphilitic sores.
Syphilis Ointment
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Formulas Name : Syphilis Ointment
Chinese Name : 梅毒擦药
Drug Formulation
3 qian 5 fen of ground gallstone alum, 3 qian 5 fen of ground alum, and 3 qian 5 fen of mercury.
Source
*A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.
Processing
Add a small amount of sesame oil to the powder mixture and grind until the mercury is no longer visible as small beads.
Benefits
For syphilitic sores.
Instructions for Use
When administering, have the patient sit in a draft-free area. Take a small amount of the medicine and apply it to the soles of both feet. Rub the soles vigorously with both hands for a long time. Apply another small amount of the medicine and repeat the rubbing process. After rubbing, cover the patient with a blanket and have them lie down to sleep. Continue this treatment for three consecutive days. Then, bathe once in a decoction of Tong Sheng San, and take either the Neishu Huanglian Decoction or the Baidu Powder internally. This treatment is effective regardless of whether the condition is new or chronic, with results visible within ten days.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026
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Syphilis Ointment,For syphilitic sores.