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Zefu Ointment,For skin that is dry and scaly like fish scales.

Formulas Name : Zefu Ointment

Chinese Name : 泽肤膏

Drug Formulation

Bovine bone marrow and pure ghee, in equal parts.

Source

From *Yi Tong*, Volume 55.

Processing

Combine the two ingredients, melt them together, and store in a clean porcelain jar.

Benefits

For skin that is dry and scaly like fish scales.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 spoonfuls daily on an empty stomach, mixed with hot wine; those who do not drink alcohol may mix it with honey water. The skin will become moist and supple within 7 days.

Zefu Ointment,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 55.,For skin that is dry and scaly like fish scales.

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