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Heart-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Ointment

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Heart-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Ointment,For stagnant phlegm, startled phlegm, hot phlegm, dry phlegm, and chronic phlegm; phlegm obscuring the orifices of the heart; phlegm-induced chest constriction; and various strange symptoms associated with phlegm-induced epilepsy.

Formulas Name : Heart-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Ointment

Chinese Name : 清心化痰膏

Drug Formulation

Bile-processed Pinellia 3 liang, Forsythia 2 liang, Curcuma 2 liang, Coptis 2 liang, Ophiopogon 2 liang, Raw Rheum 2 liang, Trifoliate Orange 2 liang, Processed Tangerine Peel 2 liang, Bitter Houttuynia 2 liang, Scutellaria 2 liang, Sodium Carbonate 2 liang, Raw Rehmannia 1 liang, Scrophularia 1 liang, Salvia 1 liang, Sophora 1 liang,1 liang Sichuan peony root, 1 liang Angelica sinensis, 1 liang raw white peony root, 1 liang raw Polygonum aviculare pollen, 1 liang apricot kernel, 1 liang Moutan bark, 1 liang bitter Platycodon root, 1 liang Xuanhuo, 1 liang Anemarrhena rhizome, 1 liang Fritillaria bulb, 1 liang Trichosanthes fruit, 1 liang Pinellia tuber,Areca nut 1 liang, Trifoliate orange peel 1 liang, Euphorbia 1 liang, Green tangerine peel 1 liang, Gastrodia 1 liang, Black gardenia 1 liang, Euphorbia 1 liang, Phellodendron 1 liang, Dehuo 1 liang, Fangfeng 1 liang, Asarum 1 liang, Inula flower 1 liang, Cnidium flower 1 liang (stir-fried with vinegar), Akebia 1 liang,Alisma 1 liang, Plantain Seed 1 liang, Raw Licorice 1 liang, Areca Nut 1 liang, Castor Bean 1 liang, Soapberry 1 liang, Pangolin Scale 1 liang, Dried Earthworm 1 liang, Roof Tile Fragment 1 liang, Antelope Horn 1 liang, Rhinoceros Horn 1 liang (chopped), Stiff Silkworm 1 liang, Whole Scorpion 1 liang, Talc 4 liang,Fresh ginger 2 liang, bamboo shavings 2 liang, southern mint 2 liang, nine-jointed acorus 2 liang, willow twigs 8 liang, bamboo leaves 8 liang, mulberry twigs 8 liang, locust twigs 8 liang, impatiens 1 liang (whole plant), perilla seeds 1 liang, radish seeds 1 liang, white mustard seeds 5 qian (the above ingredients are simmered together with 16 jin of oil to extract the elixir; set aside for later use), raw gypsum 8 liang,4 liang of Qinglong Stone (calcined), 4 liang of Jintazheng, 2 liang of Qingdai, 2 liang of Realgar, 2 liang of Alum, 1 liang of Borax, 1 liang of Cinnabar, 1 liang of Mercury Oxide, 1 pill of Niu Huang Qing Xin Wan, 3 qian of Gun Tan Wan, and 5 qian of Bao Long Wan.

Source

From *Li Ye*.

Benefits

For stagnant phlegm, startled phlegm, hot phlegm, dry phlegm, and chronic phlegm; phlegm obscuring the orifices of the heart; phlegm-induced chest constriction; and various strange symptoms associated with phlegm-induced epilepsy.

Instructions for Use

Boil into a medicated plaster and apply it to the chest.

Heart-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Ointment,From *Li Ye*.,For stagnant phlegm, startled phlegm, hot phlegm, dry phlegm, and chronic phlegm; phlegm obscuring the orifices of the heart; phlegm-induced chest constriction; and various strange symptoms associated with phlegm-induced epilepsy.

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