An Yang Refined Ointment for External Use to Reduce Swelling and Alleviate Pain

An Yang Refined Ointment for External Use to Reduce Swelling and Alleviate Pain

An Yang Refined Ointment is a contemporary external ointment formula, included in the 2005 edition of the Pharmacopoeia of the People’s Republic of China. The formula consists of: Sheng Chuan Wu (Raw Aconite) 24g, Sheng Cao Wu (Raw Aconite) 24g, Wu Yao (Lindera) 24g, Bai Lian (White Peony) 24g, Bai Ji (Bletilla) 24g, Mu Bie … Read more

Gaoji: The Art of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Paste

Gaoji: The Art of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Paste

Gaoji, also known as medicinal paste, is named after its form and is one of the eight types of medicinal preparations in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which include pills, powders, pastes, elixirs, wines, tinctures, soups, and tablets. The medicinal paste can be applied externally or taken internally. Externally applied pastes are commonly used in TCM … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Medicinal Plaster Formulations (87 Types)

Comprehensive Guide to Medicinal Plaster Formulations (87 Types)

A Brief Discussion on the Craft of Medicinal Plaster Production The external treatment methods in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) include a unique and effective set of therapeutic techniques developed over thousands of years in the fight against diseases. The plaster therapy has a long history and significant efficacy. Since many diseases enter from the outside, … Read more

External Application of Chang Wei San for Diarrhea Treatment

External Application of Chang Wei San for Diarrhea Treatment

Diarrhea is one of the common diseases in children. Chang Wei San is a commonly used medicine for treating diarrhea, especially in children. Patients or parents often inquire about how to use Chang Wei San at the medication consultation window. Upon hearing this medication name, you might think it is an oral powder. In fact, … Read more