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Wumei Powder,For abscesses, bed sores, damp-toxin ulcers, and monkey-face eczema.

Formulas Name : Wumei Powder

Chinese Name : 五美散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of thoroughly roasted Dongdan, 1 liang of animal fat, 3 qian of sulfur, 3 qian of male semen, and 1 qian of mercury oxide.

Source

*Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For abscesses, bed sores, damp-toxin ulcers, and monkey-face eczema.

Instructions for Use

Apply the “Entry to the Celestial Realm” ointment, cover externally with cotton paper and bandage securely; do not remove or disturb it. Remove after 5 days and reapply 1–2 more times for complete recovery. If there is extreme itching due to damp-toxin, first apply the “Gold and Silver Powder” to the affected area, then apply the ointment as described above.

Wumei Powder,*Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.,For abscesses, bed sores, damp-toxin ulcers, and monkey-face eczema.

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