HERB FORMULAS
English: | Skin-Moistening Ointment |
Also Known As: |
Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | 3-15g | Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to Blood Stasis, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain. |
Hb. Arnebiae/Lithospermi | Zi Cao | 3-20g | Clears Heat, cools the Blood, invigorates Blood circulation, relieves Fire toxins, encourages rashes, clears Damp-Heat from the skin and aids healing of tissues. |
Oleum Sesame | Zhi Ma You | Removes toxicity, promotes tissue regeneration and moistens Dryness. | |
Cera Flava (Bees Wax) | Feng La | Arrests discharges, promotes healing of wounds, promotes tissue regeneration and alleviate pain. |
- Moistens the skin
- Clears Heat from the Blood
- Alleviates itching
- Dry skin
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CONTRAINDICATIONS |
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |
- Heat Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui, Rx. Arnebiae seu Lithospermi Zi Cao and Sesame oil in a nonmetallic saucepan until the herbs turn brown. Filter the dregs Filter the dregs, add the beeswax and reheat until the wax is dissolved. Pour into an amber glass bottle with an airtight lid and allow to congeal. Apply 2-3 times daily.