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Universal Revitalizing Ointment

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Universal Revitalizing Ointment,For contusions and bruises from falls or blows, whether near or far, and injuries to major acupoints throughout the body.

Formulas Name : Universal Revitalizing Ointment

Chinese Name : 万应回生膏

Drug Formulation

5 qian of raw Rehmannia, 5 qian of prepared Rehmannia, 2 qian 5 fen of Angelica sinensis, 2 qian 5 fen of Sichuan Aconite, 5 qian of wild Aconite, 5 qian of Safflower, 2 qian 5 fen of Clematis, 2 qian 5 fen of Houttuynia, 1 qian 5 fen of Eucommia, 1 qian 5 fen of Carica papaya, 2 qian 5 fen of Achyranthes,Husuo 3 qian, Guizhi 2 qian 5 fen, Fangfeng 2 qian 5 fen, Guzhi 2 qian 5 fen, Jingjie 2 qian 5 fen, Duhuo 2 qian, Chishao 1 qian 5 fen, Suibu 5 qian, Xiangfu 3 qian, Taoren 30 grains, Shengma 3 qian, Danpi 2 qian 5 fen, Sumu 2 qian 5 fen, Qingpi 2 qian 5 fen, Wuyao 2 qian 5 fen,Chive Seeds 2 qian 5 fen, Pine Knots 2 qian 5 fen, Cattail Pollen 2 qian 5 fen, Qin Jiao 2 qian 5 fen, Dipsacus 2 qian 5 fen, Scrophularia 2 qian, Ephedra 2 qian, Tiger Bone 5 qian, Monkey Bone 3 qian.

Source

*Formulary of Traumatology*.

Benefits

For contusions and bruises from falls or blows, whether near or far, and injuries to major acupoints throughout the body.

Instructions for Use

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Combine with 1 jin of sesame oil and 4 liang of human hair residue; simmer until well blended, then boil down into a paste. Just before application, add the following powdered herbs to the paste: 7 fen of Wood Fragrance, 1 qian of Clove, 1 qian of Dragon’s Blood, 1 qian of Wood Fragrance, 1 qian of Cinnamon Bark, 1 qian of Frankincense, 1 qian of Myrrh, 1 qian of Cyperus Rhizome, 1 qian of Dongdan, and 1 qian of Storax Oil.

Universal Revitalizing Ointment,*Formulary of Traumatology*.,For contusions and bruises from falls or blows, whether near or far, and injuries to major acupoints throughout the body.

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