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Red Cotton Powder

Hongmyeon-san

한글 홍면산  ·  Pinyin Hong Mian San

紅綿散

Composition 構成

Total 10 g per packet (첩) · representative dosage — verify against source texts. Excludes 1 ingredient measured by count or used as a vehicle, shown as —.

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Actions 效能

Indications 主治

Pattern-based

  • A discharging ear

Biomedical correlates

  • Chronic suppurative otitis media — external use

Source text 原文

Donguibogam 東醫寶鑑

治膿耳. 枯白礬ㆍ海螵蛸 各一錢, 乾臙脂 五分, 麝香 一字. 右硏勻, 先以綿纏子拭去耳中膿水盡, 却以紙撚糝藥吹入耳中, 卽乾. 《丹心》

Translation

Treats a discharging ear. Calcined alum and cuttlefish bone 1 don each; dried rouge 5 pun; musk 1 ja. Grind evenly; first wipe away all the pus and water from the ear with a twist of cotton, then dust the medicine in on a paper wick — and it dries at once. — Dansim 丹心 (Donguibogam · I)

Clinical commentary 臨床

**Musk is from a CITES-listed species.** — Eui Young (Justin) Chung, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M.

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