Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Blood Stasis 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.

Blood Stasis Ointment,For pain, arthralgia, blood stasis, and abscesses.

Formulas Name : Blood Stasis Ointment

Chinese Name : 血结膏

Drug Formulation

27 cun of Sophora japonica twigs, 27 cun of willow twigs, 10 liang of sesame oil, 5 qian of Angelica sinensis, 5 qian of Angelica dahurica, 5 qian of Asarum sieboldii, 5 qian of Anemarrhena asphodeloides, 5 qian of Gleditsia sinensis seeds, 5 qian of gallnut, 10 liang of colophony, 5 qian of frankincense, 5 qian of myrrh, 4 qian of real dragon’s blood, 3 qian of genuine dragon’s blood, 2 qian of mercury oxide, 1 qian of musk.

Source

*Li Ye*.

Processing

Mix thoroughly and apply as a poultice.

Benefits

For pain, arthralgia, blood stasis, and abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the arm for arm pain, and to the leg for leg pain. For leg pain, after applying the plaster, soak the toes in hot water, leaving them exposed, and rinse from the site of pain downward. Then, dip a cloth in hot water, press it against the plaster to steam it until warm; the pain will gradually shift down to the joints. Next, reapply the plaster as directed, working down joint by joint to the ankle. Finally, apply it to the sole of the foot; a blister will form, and once yellow fluid is discharged, the condition will be cured.

Blood Stasis Ointment,*Li Ye*.,For pain, arthralgia, blood stasis, and abscesses.

More Herbs Formulas

Intestinal Consolidation Powder

Intestinal Consolidation Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 14.,Blood-stained dysentery, with stools resembling fish brain or bean juice, accompanied by abdominal pain.

World-Saving Immortal Pill

World-Saving Immortal Pill,From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.,Sudden death from shā syndrome; collapse of yin and yang; yin-cold syndrome; stagnation in the chest and abdomen; cold rash resembling sheep’s wool; nausea and regurgitation; cholera with vomiting and diarrhea; qi-related and blood-related pain; nasal congestion and headache; stroke and phlegm obstruction; wind-induced malnutrition and … Read more

Qi-Restoring and Vitality-Nourishing Decoction

Qi-Restoring and Vitality-Nourishing Decoction,*Supplements to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 8.,Chronic yang deficiency with prolonged impotence and seminal emission.

Paste for Reducing Smallpox

Paste for Reducing Smallpox,The formula is from *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 1; the name appears in *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 3.,

Sour Pomegranate Peel Powder

Sour Pomegranate Peel Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 76.,Chronic bloody dysentery that will not subside.

Liver-Suppressing and Spleen-Nourishing Decoction

Liver-Suppressing and Spleen-Nourishing Decoction,From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 52.,For pediatric liver-related wasting disease where the condition has slightly subsided.

Shenying Dan

Shenying Dan,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.,All types of epilepsy.

Stomach-Regulating Ginseng and Astragalus Decoction

Stomach-Regulating Ginseng and Astragalus Decoction,*The Treasure of Childbirth*.,For postpartum palpitations with a sense of disorientation, profuse sweating, emaciation and pallor, and loss of yang due to excessive sweating.

Purple Quartz Decoction

Purple Quartz Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 161.,For women suffering from postpartum stroke, characterized by stiffness of the mouth and tongue, spasms, and opisthotonos; as well as for wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, presenting with stiffness and pain throughout the body.

Houttuynia Decoction

Houttuynia Decoction,*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.,Postpartum deficiency of the Chong and Ren meridians, resulting in uncontrolled retention and discharge; prolonged, unstoppable vaginal bleeding; and a weak, rapid pulse.

Cinnabar Egg

Cinnabar Egg,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.,For fetal restlessness.

Decoction of Two Winters to Clear the Lungs

Decoction of Two Winters to Clear the Lungs,*Compendium of Measles Disorders*, Volume 3.,Persistent measles toxin, lung deficiency with counterflow of qi and stagnant fire, resulting in shortness of breath and coughing with wheezing that continues unceasingly; chest protrusion and raised shoulders; shaking of the head and waving of the hands; and epistaxis.

Raw Honey and Rice Flour Formula

Raw Honey and Rice Flour Formula,From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 286), citing *Miraculous Remedies*.,For anal abscesses.

Divine Crow Pills

Divine Crow Pills,From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 3.,Effective for both chronic and recent cases of damp-heat foot edema.

Huangfeng Chrysanthemum Decoction

Huangfeng Chrysanthemum Decoction,From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 2.,For the initial stage of pterygium invading the cornea.

Raw Badger Powder

Raw Badger Powder,From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 8, citing *Classified Compendium*.,For both ulcerated and non-ulcerated scrofula.

Su Pi San

Su Pi San,From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in Volume 23 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For weakness of the spleen and stomach, injury from cold foods, and discomfort in the chest and diaphragm.

Decoction for Regulating Qi and Nourishing Blood

Decoction for Regulating Qi and Nourishing Blood,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 14.,For postpartum hemorrhage with blood loss and qi depletion, characterized by incoherent speech and a condition resembling but not quite shortness of breath, without blood clots.

Phlegm-Clearing and Asthma-Relieving Pills

Phlegm-Clearing and Asthma-Relieving Pills,From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 1.,Wheezing.

Great Divine Treasure Pill

Great Divine Treasure Pill,From *Yi Fang Lei Ju* (Volume 24), citing *Yu Yi Cuo Yao*.,All types of wind disorders.

Ginger-Qu Pills

Ginger-Qu Pills,From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2.,For diarrhea.

Water Lotus Pills

Water Lotus Pills,From *Qu Xue Fa Ming*, Volume 7.,For deficiency of true qi in the lower jiao, frequent urination without regularity day and night; leukorrhea.

Musk and Ox Bile Pills

Musk and Ox Bile Pills,From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 5).,For acute and chronic convulsions in children, and chronic spleen wind.

Eye-Brightening and Vitality-Consolidating Pills

Eye-Brightening and Vitality-Consolidating Pills,From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.,For heart heat, deficiency of kidney yin, and diminished visual acuity.

Jiemiao Dan

Jiemiao Dan,From *The Jade Key*, Volume 1.,For unilateral or bilateral nasal congestion.