牛黄皮炎灵由西牛黄、青蒿、极针等药组成，临床上用于治疗神经性皮炎、顽癣等各种皮肤病。笔者对该药作了抗炎、体外抑真菌、止痒及急性毒性试验，现将结果报告如下：l实验材料1．l动物昆明种小鼠，雌雄各半，体重18～229．杂种豚鼠48只，雌雄各半，体重260～4009，由湖南医科 Niuhuang dermatitis is composed of West Niuhuang, Artemisia annua L., and acupuncture and other drugs. It is clinically used for the treatment of various skin diseases such as neurodermatitis and recalcitrance. The author made anti-inflammatory, in vitro anti-fungal, anti-itch and acute toxicity tests on the drug. The results are reported as follows: l Experimental materials 1. l animal Kunming mice, male and female, weight 18 ~ 229. 48 hybrid guinea pigs, male and female, weighing 260 to 4009, from Hunan Medical Science