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Sheep Brain Ointment,For fractures of the limbs and injuries to tendons caused by falls or collisions.

Formulas Name : Sheep Brain Ointment

Chinese Name : 羊脑膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of sheep’s brain, half a liang of walnut oil, half a liang of hair ash, and half a liang of lead white.

Source

The formula is from *Qianjin* (Vol. 25); the name appears in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 311).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder and mix into a paste.

Benefits

For fractures of the limbs and injuries to tendons caused by falls or collisions.

Instructions for Use

Apply the ointment and wrap with unbleached cloth.

Sheep Brain Ointment,The formula is from *Qianjin* (Vol. 25); the name appears in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 311).,For fractures of the limbs and injuries to tendons caused by falls or collisions.

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