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Asafetida Glomus-Transforming Paste
阿魏化痞膏 〔阿魏化痞膏〕 ē wèi huà pǐ gāo
Source: Empirical formula
Ingredients
- Ē wèi (阿魏 Ferulae Resina, asafetida) 60g
- Sān léng (三棱 Sparganii Rhizoma, sparganium [root]) 60g
- É zhú (莪朮 Curcumae Rhizoma, curcuma rhizome) 60g
- Chuān shān jiǎ (穿山甲 Manis Squama, pangolin scales) 60g
- Dà huáng (大黄 Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, rhubarb) 60g
- Xiāng fù (香附 Cyperi Rhizoma, cyperus [rhizome]) 60g
- Dāng guī (当归 Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Chinese angelica) 60g
- Chuān wū (川乌 Aconiti Radix, aconite main root) 60g
- Dà suàn1 (大蒜1 Allii Sativi Bulbus, garlic [bulb]) 60g
- Bái zhǐ (白芷 Angelicae Dahuricae Radix, Dahurian angelica) 60g
- Shǐ jūn zǐ (使君子 Quisqualis Fructus, quisqualis [fruit]) 60g
- Bì má zǐ (蓖麻子 Ricini Semen, castor bean) 60 gr
SOLVE item missing - Hòu pò (厚朴 Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, officinal magnolia bark) 60g
- Mù biē zǐ (木鳖子 Momordicae Semen, momordica [seed]) 60g
- Cǎo wū (草乌 Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix, wild aconite [root]) 60g
- Qiāng láng (蜣螂 Catharsius , dung beetle) 60g
- Hú huáng lián (胡黄连 Picrorhizae Rhizoma, picrorhiza [root]) 60g
- Ròu guì (肉桂 Cinnamomi Cortex, cinnamon bark) 60g
- Xióng huáng (雄黄 Realgar , realgar) 45g
- Zhāng nǎo (樟脑 Camphora , camphor) 45g
- Rǔ xiāng (乳香 Olibanum , frankincense) 10g
- Mò yào (没药 Myrrha , myrrh) 10g
- Xuè jié (血竭 Daemonoropis Resina, dragon’s blood) 10g
- Lú huì (芦荟 Aloe , aloe) 10g
Actions: Disperses accumulations and transforms glomus.
Indications:
Method: Apply to the affected area.
Rationale: The sovereign agents are ē wèi, Mù biē zǐ, Chuān shān jiǎ, Bì má zǐ, and Qiāng láng, which attack hardness and disperse binds. Zhāng nǎo and garlic enhance the dispersing action. Dà huáng, Xuè jié, Sān léng, é zhú, Rǔ xiāng and Mò yào help by moving the blood and dispersing stasis. Chuān wū, Cǎo wū, and Guì zhī dispersing agents that warm the channels.