Qu Ban Gao - 去斑膏 - Remove Spots Ointment (Topical)

English:	Remove Spots Ointment
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Sm. Hydnocarpi	Da Feng Zi	30g	Attacks toxicity, Dries Dampness, Expels Wind, Kills parasites topically.
Sm. Armeniacae	Xing Ren	30g	Stops cough, calms wheezing, moistens the Intestines and unblocks bowels. With Tao Ren, for Blood Stasis with pain in the chest, abdomen or throughout the body.
Sm. Persicae	Tao Ren	30g	Breaks up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and drains abscesses.
Hydrargyrum Oxydum Rubrum	Hong Fen	30g	Draws out pus, removes putrid tissues and promotes the growth of new tissues.
Camphora	Zheng Nao	30g	Alleviates pain, Disperses Cold, Expels Wind and Dampness, Invigorates the Blood, Kills parasites

Formula Actions

• Expels Wind
• Dries Dampness
• Attacks toxicity

Syndromes

• Wind-Damp Toxin

Clinical Manifestations

Acne

Treats

Acne

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Grind the first three ingredients into a fine powder, then add the other two and continue grinding until a paste is formed. A few drops of sesame oil may be added if it is too dry. Store in an amber air tight jar. After washing the area with soap, apply with a sterile cotton ball and rub gently. Apply once daily.

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