Health-Preserving Ointment

Health-Preserving Ointment,Effective for the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries” and all chronic, long-standing ailments.

Formulas Name : Health-Preserving Ointment

Chinese Name : 卫生膏

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Ginseng, 1 jin of Goji Berries, 1 jin of Achyranthes Root, 1 jin of Asparagus Root (core removed), 1 jin of Ophiopogon Tuber (core removed),Astragalus 2 jin (honey-fried), Raw Rehmannia 2 jin (steamed and sun-dried nine times each), Longan flesh 1 jin, Schisandra berries 12 liang (all boiled down to a paste), Deer antler gelatin 1 jin, Tiger bone gelatin 8 liang, Turtle shell gelatin 8 liang, Refined honey 2 jin, Pear gelatin 1 jin, Xiatian gelatin 1 jin.

Source

From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.

Processing

Store all the jellies in a porcelain jar, melt them, and stir until well blended.

Benefits

Effective for the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries” and all chronic, long-standing ailments.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, dissolved in hot water or ash-free liquor in the morning and evening. Half a liang or one-fourth of a liang may also cure the illness; even the most severe cases will be completely cured with no more than one full liang.

Health-Preserving Ointment,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.,Effective for the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries” and all chronic, long-standing ailments.

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