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Winter Epidemic Five Immortals Ointment

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Winter Epidemic Five Immortals Ointment,For winter epidemics.

Formulas Name : Winter Epidemic Five Immortals Ointment

Chinese Name : 冬疫五仙膏

Drug Formulation

2 liang of dried ginger, 4 liang of rhubarb, 3 liang of ephedra, 3 liang of white angelica, 3 liang of asarum, and 3 liang of licorice.

Source

*Li Ye*.

Processing

Simmer in sesame oil, thicken with orpiment, mix thoroughly with 6 liang of talc; mung beans may be added.

Benefits

For winter epidemics.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the Shenshu acupoint.

Winter Epidemic Five Immortals Ointment,*Li Ye*.,For winter epidemics.

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