Mastitis Ointment
This formula is from Wang Jin-quan and Cai Yu-hua’s Nu Bing Wai Zhi Liang Fang Miao Fa ("Five Formulas & Miraculous Methods for the External Treatment of Women’s Diseases").
Functions
Quickens and cools the blood, resolves depression and scatters nodulations
Ingredients
Pure vegetable oils
Beeswax
Ru Xiang (Olibanum)
Mo Yao (Myrrha)
Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri)
Da Huang (Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei)
Bing Pian (Borneolum)
Method of Use
Apply several times per day directly over the site of pain. For best results, use in conjunction with acupuncture and/or internally administered Chinese medicinals. In terms of internal administration, if the patient has fever and chills and a combination of heart evils with a righteous qi vacuity, consider prescribing Blue Poppy Herbs’ Cold Quell (Minor Bupleurum & Four Materials with Additions & Subtractions).
Formula Rationale
Ru Xiang (Olibanum) and Mo Yao (Myrrha) quicken the blood and stop pain, while Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) and Da Huang (Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei) clear heat and resolves toxins. Bing Pian (Borneolum) clears heat, scatters nodulation, and also stops pain. Feng La (Beeswax) resolves toxins, engenders flesh, and stops pain.
For external use only. Not for internal consumption. Keep out of the reach of children.
