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Yirong Ointment,For facial sores and (black, dry) dark, itchy rashes.

Formulas Name : Yirong Ointment

Chinese Name : 易容膏

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of sesame oil, 1 liang of frankincense (finely ground), 1 liang of pine knots (chopped), 2 liang of pine resin, 2 liang of beeswax, 1 liang of Bletilla striata (chopped), 1 liang of Sichuan Cimicifuga, and half a liang of white Polygonum.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 40.

Processing

Grind the Chinese Cimicifuga and White Saussurea into a fine powder. First, simmer the pine knots and Bletilla in oil until the mixture turns yellowish-red; strain out the residue. Then add the pine resin and yellow wax, and simmer until fully dissolved. Immediately add the frankincense, Chinese Cimicifuga, and other powders, and boil until it forms a paste. Pour into a porcelain container and store.

Benefits

For facial sores and (black, dry) dark, itchy rashes.

Instructions for Use

Apply topically.

Yirong Ointment,From *Shenghui*, Volume 40.,For facial sores and (black, dry) dark, itchy rashes.

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