Formulas · Dispel Wind 祛風 · Gogeum Uigam (古今醫鑑)
Typhonium Powder for the Face
Baekbuja-san
한글 백부자산 (면) · Pinyin Bai Fu Zi San
Composition 構成
- Baekbuja白附子 백부자 · Typhonium Rhizome10 g
Chief 君equal parts · toxic
- Miltaseung密陀僧 밀타승 · Litharge (lead monoxide)10 g
Deputy 臣equal parts · toxic
- Baekbokryeong白茯苓 백복령 · Poria (white)10 g
Deputy 臣equal parts
- Baekji白芷 백지 · Dahurian Angelica10 g
Deputy 臣equal parts
- Hobun胡粉 호분 · White Lead (toxic)10 g
Deputy 臣官粉, equal parts · toxic
- Yangyu羊乳 양유 · Sheep's Milk—
Envoy 使sheep's milk to make the paste; human milk if none
- Nabok蘿蔔 나복 · Radish—
Envoy 使radish decoction to wash the face first
Total 50 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts. Excludes 2 ingredients measured by count or used as a vehicle, shown as —.
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Actions 效能
- Treats heat sores or spots on the face
- applied as a paste at night
Indications 主治
Pattern-based
- Facial sores and blemishes
Biomedical correlates
- Melasma
- Facial dermatitis — external use
Source text 原文
Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑
治面上熱瘡或斑點. 白附子ㆍ密陀僧ㆍ白茯苓ㆍ白芷ㆍ官粉 各等分. 右爲末, 蘿葍煎湯洗面後, 羊乳調成膏, 附患處, 明早洗去. 無羊乳則代人乳. 《醫鑑》
Translation
Treats heat sores or spots on the face. Typhonium, litharge, white poria, angelica dahurica and ceruse in equal parts. Powder them; wash the face with a radish decoction, then make a paste with sheep's milk and apply to the affected place, washing it off next morning. If there is no sheep's milk, human milk may be used instead. — Gogeum Uigam 醫鑑 (Donguibogam · Myeon)