Carp Brain Ointment

Carp Brain Ointment,For long-standing deafness accompanied by constant ringing in the ears.

Formulas Name : Carp Brain Ointment

Chinese Name : 鱼脑膏

Drug Formulation

3 liang of raw carp brain, half a liang of Angelica sinensis (pounded into a powder), half a liang of Asarum, half a liang of Angelica dahurica (pounded into a powder), half a liang of Aconite (peel and navel removed, pounded into a powder), and 3 liang of sheep kidney fat.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 36.

Processing

Combine the above ingredients: simmer the fish brain and sheep kidney fat together with the other herbs, bringing the mixture to a boil three times and lowering the heat three times. Once the ointment is formed, strain out the residue, allow it to cool, and roll into pills the size of a jujube seed.

Benefits

For long-standing deafness accompanied by constant ringing in the ears.

Instructions for Use

Wrap the mixture in cotton and insert it into the nostrils; change it once daily until cured.

Carp Brain Ointment,*Shenghui*, Volume 36.,For long-standing deafness accompanied by constant ringing in the ears.

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