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Tissue-Repairing and Swelling-Reducing Ointment

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Tissue-Repairing and Swelling-Reducing Ointment,For contusions, bruises, falls, blows, and injuries from knives or axes, as well as tiger attacks and bites from muntjacs or oxen.

Formulas Name : Tissue-Repairing and Swelling-Reducing Ointment

Chinese Name : 接补消肿膏

Drug Formulation

Earweed leaves, Snow-in-Spring, Water-Pit leaves, Black-Sheath leaves, and Purple-Gold bark.

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder and mix thoroughly with egg white and a small amount of tung oil.

Benefits

For contusions, bruises, falls, blows, and injuries from knives or axes, as well as tiger attacks and bites from muntjacs or oxen.

Instructions for Use

Apply as a poultice.

Tissue-Repairing and Swelling-Reducing Ointment,*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 6.,For contusions, bruises, falls, blows, and injuries from knives or axes, as well as tiger attacks and bites from muntjacs or oxen.

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