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Three-Ingredient Ointment

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Three-Ingredient Ointment

Formulas Name : Three-Ingredient Ointment

Chinese Name : 三物膏

Drug Formulation

Willow twigs (chopped) 1 sheng, mulberry twigs (chopped) 1 sheng, locust twigs (chopped) 1 sheng.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.

Instructions for Use

Boil all ingredients together in 2 dou of water until reduced to 1 dou; strain out the residue, add 1 jin of high-quality salt, and simmer until it becomes a paste; store in a porcelain container. Apply to the teeth before bedtime.

Three-Ingredient Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.,

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