Enhanced Taiyi Ointment，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.，For contusions and injuries, wind-cold-damp arthralgia, pain in the lower back, abdomen, chest, and stomach, as well as already ulcerated sores and abscesses.
Enhanced Taiyi Ointment
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Formulas Name : Enhanced Taiyi Ointment
Chinese Name : 加味太乙膏
Drug Formulation
5 qian of Phellodendron bark, 5 qian of Saposhnikovia root, 5 qian of Scrophularia root, 5 qian of Red Peony root, 5 qian of Angelica dahurica root, 5 qian of Raw Rehmannia root, 5 qian of Rhubarb, 5 qian of Angelica sinensis root,Cinnamon Bark 5 qian, Sargassum 5 qian, Kelp 5 qian, Atractylodes 5 qian, Honeysuckle 1 liang, Soapberry Thorns 5 qian, Mountain Arrowhead 5 qian, Cinnamon Twig 5 qian, Earth Fritillary Bulb 1 liang, Polygonum Multiflorum 1 liang, Sophora Root 1 liang, Forsythia Flower Pollen 1 liang.
Source
From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.
Processing
Soak the above herbs in 5 jin of sesame oil for 5 days in spring, 3 days in summer, 7 days in autumn, and 10 days in winter. Simmer until charred, then strain out the residue. Add 40 liang of red cinnabar (sifted) to form a paste. Remove from heat and stir in 5 qian of dragon’s blood powder.
Benefits
For contusions and injuries, wind-cold-damp arthralgia, pain in the lower back, abdomen, chest, and stomach, as well as already ulcerated sores and abscesses.
Instructions for Use
Apply as a poultice.
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Enhanced Taiyi Ointment,For contusions and injuries, wind-cold-damp arthralgia, pain in the lower back, abdomen, chest, and stomach, as well as already ulcerated sores and abscesses.