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Tianma Ointment

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Tianma Ointment

Formulas Name : Tianma Ointment

Chinese Name : 天麻膏

Drug Formulation

1 fen of Fangfeng, 1 fen of Tianma, 1 fen of Ren Shen, 5 qian of licorice (roasted), 5 qian of white silkworm pupae, 5 qian of whole scorpions, and 5 qian of white Aconite root.

Source

*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 13.

Processing

First grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; then add 1 qian of cinnabar (fine powder), 1 fen of ox bile, and 1 qian of musk. Mix thoroughly and knead with refined honey to form large pills.

Instructions for Use

Dissolve in peppermint decoction and take.

Tianma Ointment,*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 13.,

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