Description
Bai Yu Gao (White Jade Ointment), from Empirical Formula (Jing Yan Fang).
Actions: Moisten the skin and promote granulation and close sore. Indicated for the treatment of sores and ulcers due to damp-heat, with moist and rotten wound surface, no new flesh engendered, healed ulcer and removed slough, but no closing of sore opening
Indications: It is not suitable for the treatment of burn and scald, acute eczema without damp-heat pattern
Source: Xi S, Gong Y. Essentials of Chinese Materia Medica and Medical Formulas: New Century Traditional Chinese Medicine. Academic Press/Elsevier, 2017, pp. 861–873.
Composition
| Herb | Amount | % | Role | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Shi Gao
as printed: Gypsum Fibrosum Praeparatum (duan shi gao)
|
g | — | — | |
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Lu Gan Shi
dose printed as with the proportion of 9:1; as printed: Calamina (lu gan shi) with the proportion of 9:1
|
g | — | — |
Preparation
Make into ointment, spread appropriate amount evenly on the carbasus and then apply on the affected area; or mix with other medicine powder that engenders flesh to apply
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