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Wu-Xing Ointment

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Wu-Xing Ointment,For unbearable pain at the Taiyang acupoint.

Formulas Name : Wu-Xing Ointment

Chinese Name : 乌星膏

Drug Formulation

Chuanwu, Nanxing, and Guixin.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 44), citing *Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For unbearable pain at the Taiyang acupoint.

Instructions for Use

Mix with wine and apply to the painful area.

Wu-Xing Ointment,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 44), citing *Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.,For unbearable pain at the Taiyang acupoint.

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