Blood Stasis-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Ointment

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Blood Stasis-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Ointment,For cases where the skin and flesh are lacerated after caning, presenting with red, purple, or blue spots, severe swelling, pain, and a sensation of heaviness and sagging.

Formulas Name : Blood Stasis-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Ointment

Chinese Name : 散瘀拈痛膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Ruyi Jinhuang Powder, 3 qian of camphor (ground into a fine powder).

Source

From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.

Processing

Take 1 sheng of white lime, mix it evenly with 2 bowls of water, and let it stand for about one hour. Pour the clear water from the top of the lime mixture into a bowl, add an equal part of sesame oil, and mix well. Stir with a bamboo chopstick for 100 turns until it forms a thick paste. Mix the above herbs with this paste to the desired consistency for use.

Benefits

For cases where the skin and flesh are lacerated after caning, presenting with red, purple, or blue spots, severe swelling, pain, and a sensation of heaviness and sagging.

Instructions for Use

If there is blood present after the beating, do not wash the area with water. Instead, apply the medicine to promote bowel movements and cover the area with paper and a cloth bandage. In summer, leave it on for one day; in winter, for two days. Then, rinse the area clean with scallion broth and reapply the medicine. Once the pain subsides and the swelling recedes, the bruises will fade. For severe injuries, apply Yu Hong Ointment separately to promote wound healing.

Blood Stasis-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Ointment，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，For cases where the skin and flesh are lacerated after caning, presenting with red, purple, or blue spots, severe swelling, pain, and a sensation of heaviness and sagging.

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