How to make traditional Chinese medicine plaster for external use

Ointment is a dosage form prepared by decocting and concentrating drugs with water or vegetable oil. ...

There are two kinds of oral and external use. ...

Oral ointment is usually divided into three types: extract, extract and decoction. ...

There are two kinds of external ointment: ointment and hard ointment. ...

Among them, oral decoction and external ointment are common dosage forms in ointment. ...

Oral decoction, also called Gaozi, is prepared by decocting the medicine in water, filtering, and adding crystal sugar and honey. Boil it into a thick paste, which can be taken for a long time ... often used for people with chronic diseases or weak health. ...

External ointment is called ointment, which is usually made by adding beeswax to cottonseed oil or peanut oil, heating and melting, adding the fine powder while it is hot, stirring constantly and condensing. After the ointment is cooled and stirred evenly, volatile drugs such as borneol and camphor can be added. External ointment is generally used for external application of skin sores and scabies. ...