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Shen Ying Ointment

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Shen Ying Ointment,For cold-damp beriberi.

Formulas Name : Shen Ying Ointment

Chinese Name : 甚应膏

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Guang gelatin, half a jin of scallions, half a jin of ginger (pounded to extract juice; reserve the juice for later use).

Source

*Collection of Methods for Restoring Life*, Volume 1.

Processing

Separately, take high-quality aged wine lees; extract 2 zhan of lees oil, or use 1 bowl of rice vinegar mixed with the aged lees, strain through fine silk to obtain 2 zhan of liquid, and simmer together with the gelatin, scallions, and ginger juice until it becomes a paste.

Benefits

For cold-damp beriberi.

Instructions for Use

Apply by spreading it on a cloth.

Shen Ying Ointment,*Collection of Methods for Restoring Life*, Volume 1.,For cold-damp beriberi.

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