Zhi Teng Jiu - 止疼酒 - Stop Pain Alcohol Extract (Topical)

English:	Stop Pain Alcohol Extract
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Aconiti Preparata	Zhi Chuan Wu	3g	Dispels putrefication, Disperses Cold, Expels Wind-Dampness, Induces ulceration, Reduces swellings, Stops pain, Warms and activates the channels.
Rx. Aconiti Kusnezoffii Preparata	Zhi Cao Wu	3g	Disperses Cold, Overcomes Dampness, Reduces swellings, Scours out Wind, Stops pain, Treats abscesses and lesions.
Rz. Alpiniae Officinarum	Gao Liang Jiang	3g	Warms the Middle Jiao and alleviates pain.
Hb. cum Rx. Asari	Xi Xin	3g	Promotes healing of oral ulcerations and relieves toothache.
Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae	Bai Zhi	3g	Reduces swelling, eliminates toxins and expels pus. With Xi Xin, for Wind-Cold induced headaches, sinus headaches, orbital headaches and toothaches aggravated by cold air. With Xi Xin and Zhi Chuan Wu, for headaches with excessive Cold.
Neutral spirits (Vodka etc.)	60g

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Breaks up Stagnation

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Chronic gum disease Discolored, purplish, patchy or dark red atrophic gums Loose teeth Painful receding gums Persistent insomnia with much dreaming and restlessness Low grade fever at night Irritability A short temper Depression Mood swings Frequently bleeding gums Dizziness Forgetfulness Dry, scaly skin Broken vessels or spider naevi on the face, trunk, inner knee and ankle

Hair loss Purplish lips, sclera, conjunctiva and nails Dark rings around the eyes Pain that is fixed, stabbing and /or severe Pain is worse with pressure Dark complexion Fixed, palpable masses Bleeding with clots Purple lips Purple nails Blue, dark or purplish discoloration of skin in small or large areas Varicose veins Cold hands and feet Tendency to hemorrhage dark blood or clots T: Purple, possible purple or red spots C: White P: Choppy or Wiry and choppy

Treats

Gingivitis topically

Periodontitis topically

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Combine the ingredients and warmed alcohol in a container for a few minutes, Tip the alcohol off of the herbs and use it to rinse the gums and mouth, then spit it out. Repeat until all of the alcohol is used up

Modifications