Great Tonifying Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 89.，Effective for the “Five Exhaustions” and “Seven Injuries,” pain in the lower back and knees, premature graying of the temples, a sallow and waxy complexion, chronic coldness of the urinary system, hernias and prolapse, deafness and dim vision, hemorrhoids, fistulas, and intestinal wind; for women, chronic coldness of the reproductive organs, thinning hair at the temples, dark spots on the face, wind-induced debility affecting blood and qi, various postpartum disorders, and red or white vaginal discharge.
Great Tonifying Ointment
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Formulas Name : Great Tonifying Ointment
Chinese Name : 大补益摩膏
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Wood Fragrance, 1 liang of Clove, 1 liang of Lingling Fragrance, 1 liang of Aconite (roasted and cracked), 1 liang of Agarwood, 1 liang of Evodia, 1 liang of Dried Ginger (roasted), 1 liang of Imported Sulfur (ground), 1 liang of Cinnamon (coarse bark removed), 1 liang of White Alum (burned to ash and ground), 1 fen of Musk (ground), 1 fen of Talcum Powder (ground).
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 89.
Processing
Take the above 12 ingredients; pound and sift 8 of them into a fine powder, then mix evenly with the 4 ground ingredients. Combine with refined honey to form pills the size of a chicken’s head.
Benefits
Effective for the “Five Exhaustions” and “Seven Injuries,” pain in the lower back and knees, premature graying of the temples, a sallow and waxy complexion, chronic coldness of the urinary system, hernias and prolapse, deafness and dim vision, hemorrhoids, fistulas, and intestinal wind; for women, chronic coldness of the reproductive organs, thinning hair at the temples, dark spots on the face, wind-induced debility affecting blood and qi, various postpartum disorders, and red or white vaginal discharge.
Instructions for Use
First, extract 1 he of natural ginger juice and bring it to a boil. Add 1 zhan of water and 1 pill of the medicine, then simmer together until the pill dissolves completely. Crush the mixture with your fingers, then, in a warm room, dip your fingers in the medicine and rub it onto the lower back until the medicine is fully absorbed. Wrap the abdomen with cotton and secure it; shortly thereafter, the lower back will feel as if on fire. With prolonged use, the blood vessels will become unblocked, and the complexion will become radiant and lustrous.
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Great Tonifying Ointment,Effective for the “Five Exhaustions” and “Seven Injuries,” pain in the lower back and knees, premature graying of the temples, a sallow and waxy complexion, chronic coldness of the urinary system, hernias and prolapse, deafness and dim vision, hemorrhoids, fistulas, and intestinal wind; for women, chronic coldness of the reproductive organs, thinning hair at the temples, dark spots on the face, wind-induced debility affecting blood and qi, various postpartum disorders, and red or white vaginal discharge.