Black Rhinoceros Horn Ointment，From *Treasures of Family Heritage*, Volume Middle.，For stroke-induced loss of coordination in the limbs, hemiplegia, paralysis, severe edema in the legs, swelling of the head and face, deviation of the mouth and eyes, slurred speech with phlegm and saliva, mental confusion, and wind-induced constipation.
Black Rhinoceros Horn Ointment
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Formulas Name : Black Rhinoceros Horn Ointment
Chinese Name : 乌犀膏
Drug Formulation
10 jin of Wilfordia (select purple stems), 2 liang of genuine Tianma (finely ground), 1 liang of raw rhinoceros horn (ground into powder), 2 liang of black Aconite (must be raw and authentic; remove the skin and navel, then grind into powder), and 1 liang of borneol (raw; ground separately).
Source
From *Treasures of Family Heritage*, Volume Middle.
Processing
First, boil the Weilingxian with 1 shi of river water until reduced to 3 dou; strain through raw silk to remove the dregs, retaining only the clear liquid. Add 1 dou of strong wine and boil the mixture in a silver or stone vessel until reduced to 1 dou. Strain again to remove fine particles and dregs.then add the Tianma and Fuzi powders to the medicinal liquid and simmer over low heat until it becomes a paste. Allow it to cool to room temperature, then mix in the raw rhinoceros horn and borneol, stirring until uniform, and store in a porcelain container.
Benefits
For stroke-induced loss of coordination in the limbs, hemiplegia, paralysis, severe edema in the legs, swelling of the head and face, deviation of the mouth and eyes, slurred speech with phlegm and saliva, mental confusion, and wind-induced constipation.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 qian bi per dose, dissolved in peppermint tea; for those experiencing restlessness, dissolve it in natural peppermint juice.
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Black Rhinoceros Horn Ointment,For stroke-induced loss of coordination in the limbs, hemiplegia, paralysis, severe edema in the legs, swelling of the head and face, deviation of the mouth and eyes, slurred speech with phlegm and saliva, mental confusion, and wind-induced constipation.