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Intestinal-Moistening Ointment

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Intestinal-Moistening Ointment,For dysphagia, dry and hard stools, food and drink passing back up after a long time, as well as vomiting in the evening after breakfast or in the morning after dinner.

Formulas Name : Intestinal-Moistening Ointment

Chinese Name : 润肠膏

Drug Formulation

4 liang of freshly harvested Clematis root (pounded to extract juice; from plants that flower in April–May), 4 liang of fresh ginger (pounded to extract juice), 2 liang of pure sesame oil, and 4 liang of white sand honey (boiled until foamy, then skimmed to remove the foam).

Source

*The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For dysphagia, dry and hard stools, food and drink passing back up after a long time, as well as vomiting in the evening after breakfast or in the morning after dinner.

Instructions for Use

Combine all ingredients in a silver or stone vessel, stir well, and simmer over low heat until the mixture reaches the consistency of malt syrup; consume small amounts with chopsticks as needed. If the condition is not cured after one dose, take another dose.

Intestinal-Moistening Ointment,*The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 3.,For dysphagia, dry and hard stools, food and drink passing back up after a long time, as well as vomiting in the evening after breakfast or in the morning after dinner.

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