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Yellow Jade Ointment

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Yellow Jade Ointment,Sores that are red, swollen, and hard; dry, painful corners of the mouth; and sores in the nostrils.

Formulas Name : Yellow Jade Ointment

Chinese Name : 黄玉膏

Drug Formulation

5 qian of rhubarb, 5 qian of Phellodendron bark, 5 qian and 5 fen of Scutellaria root, 5 qian and 5 fen of Angelica root, and 5 qian and 5 fen of gardenia fruit.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Benefits

Sores that are red, swollen, and hard; dry, painful corners of the mouth; and sores in the nostrils.

Instructions for Use

Fry the above herbs in 16 liang of sesame oil until they are charred, then strain to remove the residue. Mix with 2 liang and 5 qian of white wax to form a salve. Apply to the affected area.

Yellow Jade Ointment,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,Sores that are red, swollen, and hard; dry, painful corners of the mouth; and sores in the nostrils.

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