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Source: Empirical formula

Alternate Chinese names: 生肌白玉膏

Ingredients:

• Niào jìn shí gāo (尿浸石膏 Gypsum Urina Madidum, urine-soaked gypsum) 9 parts
• Lú gān shí (炉甘石 Calamina , calamine) (processed) 1 part

Action: Moistens the skin, engenders flesh, and promote contraction.

Indication: Ulceration after elimination of putrid flesh and prior to closing of the wound.cite[475]zywk

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Method: Soak cooked gypsum in urine for 6 months, long-rinse (macerate) for 2 months, and calcine. Blend with the calamine, and mix in sesame oil to form a paste. Mix with Vaseline (3 parts powder to 7 parts oil/Vaseline).

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