formula | Three Oils Ointment San You Gao |
source | Volume 68 of Yizong Jinjian |
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bubble_chart Composition 30 gm each of butter, tar, sesame oil, and cinnabar; 6 gm each of lead carbonate and finely ground musk.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
First, melt the three oils together over fire, then add 30 grams of yellow wax and continue to melt until completely dissolved before removing from heat. Next, mix in powdered cinnabar, musk, and official powder, stirring until a paste is formed. Apply the ointment to the affected area and heat it with fire until the oil dries to a moist and nourishing state.
bubble_chart Indications
Goose-web wind (tinea manuum), characterized by thick, white, dry, and cracked skin on the palms, accompanied by cutaneous pruritus.