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润肌膏 (Skin-Moistening Ointment)

Source: Orthodox Lineage of External Medicine (1617)

Last updated October 1, 2026

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Description

Run Ji Gao (Skin-Moistening Ointment), from Orthodox Lineage of External Medicine (1617).

Associated formula of Zi Dang Gao.

Indications: White scaling wind (overlapping psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis); drier skin rashes

Usage: Softer ointment than Zi Dang Gao, better for dry skin rashes such as white scaling wind.

Composition note: Same ingredients as the principal formula in a different ratio (stated in running text).

Category: External Formulas for External Disorders.

Source: Scheid V, Bensky D, Ellis A, Barolet R. Chinese Herbal Medicine: Formulas & Strategies, 2nd ed. Eastland Press, 2009, p. 899.

Traditional formula information is for educational purposes only. Herbal formulas should be prescribed by a qualified practitioner — dosages and combinations are individualized and can interact with medications.

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