Tooth-Strengthening and Pain-Relieving Ointment,*The Collection of Wonderful Methods for Nourishing Life*, Volume 9.,For toothache and loose teeth.
Tooth-Strengthening and Pain-Relieving Ointment
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Formulas Name : Tooth-Strengthening and Pain-Relieving Ointment
Chinese Name : 牢牙定痛膏
Drug Formulation
Pearl 1 qian, Amber 1 qian, Dragon Bone 1 qian, Elephant Tusk (not tooth) 1 qian, Dingfen 1 qian.
Source
*The Collection of Wonderful Methods for Nourishing Life*, Volume 9.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. First, burn equal parts of locust and willow branches to produce 2 sheng of ash. Pour 1 bowl of water over the ash in a dry, small iron pot, add 1 liang of beeswax, and simmer over heat until all the water has evaporated. Then, melt the wax completely and stir in the five medicinal powders to form a paste.
Benefits
For toothache and loose teeth.
Instructions for Use
Spread the mixture onto thick paper placed over a hot iron plate to form wax-coated paper; cut it into strips 4 fen wide and 4 cun long. Apply a strip to the affected tooth before bedtime and remove it at dawn.
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Tooth-Strengthening and Pain-Relieving Ointment,For toothache and loose teeth.