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Heating Paste,For contusions and injuries to the shoulders, arms, hands, and feet where flexion and extension are impossible.

Formulas Name : Heating Paste

Chinese Name : 熨烙泥

Drug Formulation

70 qian of wine lees, 50 qian of wintergreen leaves, 7 qian of cinnamon twigs, 7 qian of mimosa bark, and 7 qian of raw rehmannia root.

Source

*Illustrated Treatise on Bone Setting*.

Processing

First, finely chop the wintergreen leaves and the other two ingredients into a powder; mix with the wine lees in a mortar and pestle to form a paste; shape it into a ball the size of a knee-sized cake; place the medicine in a paper bowl.

Benefits

For contusions and injuries to the shoulders, arms, hands, and feet where flexion and extension are impossible.

Instructions for Use

Place the paste on the affected area and apply heat.

Heating Paste,*Illustrated Treatise on Bone Setting*.,For contusions and injuries to the shoulders, arms, hands, and feet where flexion and extension are impossible.

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