Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Almond and Borneol Ointment

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Almond and Borneol Ointment,For the formation of pterygium or pinguecula in the eye.

Formulas Name : Almond and Borneol Ointment

Chinese Name : 杏仁龙脑膏

Drug Formulation

7 apricot kernels (with skin and tip removed, double kernels), 2 qian of borneol (ground), 1 qian of refined sodium carbonate, and 1 jujube-sized piece of wild boar gallbladder (air-dried).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 106.

Processing

First, grind the apricot kernels into a paste; then add the remaining three ingredients and grind into an extremely fine powder. Store in a porcelain container, cover tightly, and keep away from drafts.

Benefits

For the formation of pterygium or pinguecula in the eye.

Instructions for Use

Each time, use a pair of copper chopsticks to apply a small amount to the inner corner of the eye; once tears flow, the condition is cured.

Almond and Borneol Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 106.,For the formation of pterygium or pinguecula in the eye.

More Herbs Formulas

Taibai Regenerating Pills

Taibai Regenerating Pills,From *Ren Cun Fang*, cited in *Yongle Dadian*, Volume 981.,For children with chronic spleen-related convulsions. Symptoms include a semblance of convulsions without actual convulsions, warm breath, eyes remaining open during sleep, and crying that sounds like a crow’s caw.

Tooth-Strengthening Ointment

Tooth-Strengthening Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 121.,For tooth decay, pain in the lips and nose caused by wind, and receding gums.

“Unchangeable Golden Elixir”

“Unchangeable Golden Elixir”,From *Medical Origins*, Volume Middle.,For facial paralysis due to stroke.

Formula for Astringent Dressings

Formula for Astringent Dressings,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 290.,For wounds that will not heal.

Formula for Instilling Indigo Juice into the Ears

Formula for Instilling Indigo Juice into the Ears,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 115.,

Modified Kudzu Flower Decoction for Relieving Fever

Modified Kudzu Flower Decoction for Relieving Fever,From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.,Hemoptysis due to excessive alcohol consumption.

Enhanced Peony Decoction

Enhanced Peony Decoction,*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 2.,For the early stages of dysentery, characterized by a thick tongue coating, a sensation of fullness and oppression in the chest, and a hard abdomen that resists pressure.

Sweat-Stopping and Spleen-Nourishing Decoction

Sweat-Stopping and Spleen-Nourishing Decoction,*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 4.,For qi deficiency and spleen weakness with night sweats.

Goat Brain Formula

Goat Brain Formula,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 312.,For injuries sustained from falling from a horse, causing unbearable pain.

Scalp-Massaging Asarum Ointment

Scalp-Massaging Asarum Ointment,*Shenghui*, Volume 22.,For dizziness and vertigo.

Family Secret Decoction for Stopping Malaria

Family Secret Decoction for Stopping Malaria,*The Great Exposition on Cold Damage*, Volume 2.,Shanghan Resembling Malaria.

Yin-Restoring Powder

Yin-Restoring Powder,*The Complete Record of Divine Remedies*, Volume 21.,For cold extremities in typhoid fever, accompanied by a faint pulse, spontaneous sweating, fullness and distension in the chest and heart region, and yin toxicity.

White Dragon Ointment

White Dragon Ointment,From *Shenghui*, Volume 65.,For all types of malignant sores and swellings of unknown origin.

Eight-Ingredient Kunshun Pills

Eight-Ingredient Kunshun Pills,Volume 1 of the *Chinese Pharmacopoeia*.,Deficiency of both qi and blood; irregular menstruation; menstrual abdominal pain; soreness in the lower back and legs; and swelling of the feet.

Highly Effective Ginseng and Zhi Shi Decoction

Highly Effective Ginseng and Zhi Shi Decoction,*Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 17.,For infants and young children who, following a bout of typhoid fever, experience disharmony of qi, shortness of breath, coughing, chest and diaphragm congestion, restlessness day and night, mental fatigue and physical weakness, and loss of appetite; or for symptoms … Read more

Er Chen Decoction with Zhi Ke

Er Chen Decoction with Zhi Ke,From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 5.,For children with smallpox lesions accompanied by distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen.

Secret Formula for Toothache

Secret Formula for Toothache,*Effective Prescriptions for Humans*.,Toothache.

Inner Solid Dan

Inner Solid Dan,*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 12.,

Blood Mass Pills

Blood Mass Pills,From *Secret Transmission of Proven Internal and External Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,For blood-stagnation masses in men and women.

Decoction for Postnatal Malaria

Decoction for Postnatal Malaria,From *The Collection of Compassionate Navigation*, Volume 3.,Prenatal malaria in children.

White Flower Snake Pills

White Flower Snake Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 22.,For acute stroke: locked jaw, stiff neck, spasms in the hands and feet, blue lips, and a dark complexion.

Soap and Sugar Paste

Soap and Sugar Paste,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,“Cedar-leg syndrome,” where the leg swells from the knee to the top of the foot like a hanging bucket.

Dampness-Draining and Spleen-Clearing Powder

Dampness-Draining and Spleen-Clearing Powder,From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 5.,For damp-heat in the spleen and stomach, often manifesting as redness and erosion of the upper and lower eye sockets.

Six-Ingredient Agarwood Decoction

Six-Ingredient Agarwood Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 52.,Deficiency-cold of the kidneys; pain in the chest and abdomen caused by qi attacking these areas; stiffness and tension in the lower back; loss of appetite; body heat with cold feet.

Throat-Clearing and Disinfecting Powder

Throat-Clearing and Disinfecting Powder,*Secret Transmission of Experienced Treatments for the Throat*.,For throat disorders characterized by swelling, obstruction, and pain in the throat.