Compendium of Materia Medica is the greatest scientific achievement in Ming Dynasty and the pinnacle of traditional Chinese medicine, and is known as "Oriental Pharmacopoeia". This book is a masterpiece of pharmacology compiled by Li Shizhen after decades of textual research on the basis of inheriting and summarizing the achievements of materia medica before Ming Dynasty.
In fact, many of our folk remedies are from Compendium of Materia Medica, but now the times are different, and many people may not know much about the remedies handed down from these ancestors. So, what are the useful prescriptions? If these prescriptions are used in our modern life, will they have magical effects as always? Let's just try. Please see the selected prescriptions in Compendium of Materia Medica and the Collection of Precious Folk Prescriptions:
1, arthritis, scapulohumeral periarthritis (including rheumatic and rheumatoid arthritis)
Prescription: use 1 kg of fine salt, stir-fry in a pot, add scallion beard and ginger 3 yuan, wrap them in cloth together, and apply hot compress to the affected area until the salt is cool; Once a day for a week, it has the effect of chasing wind and eliminating dampness.
2, strain low back pain
Prescription: one or two mugwort leaves, one or two fried crab shells, and one catty of white wine. After three days, the waist is coated with wine, 2-3 times a day for 7- 10 days, which can cure low back pain for many years.
3, kidney deficiency and low back pain
Prescription: half a catty of loofah seeds, fried and ground into powder. Liquor is given 1 yuan each time, twice a day, and will heal itself after taking it. This prescription can also treat postpartum low back pain of women.
4, sciatica
Prescription: eat a catty of refined salt, add one or two tablets of Folium Artemisiae Argyi after frying, and wrap the affected area with cloth until the salt is cool, once a day, 5- 10 day. Salt can be reused every day.
5, cervical pain
Prescription: 22 pairs of sheep bones (eaten raw or boiled in water), mashed and fried, soaked in white wine 1 kg, and rubbed the neck three times a day, which usually takes only 15 days to cure.
6, acne, acne
Prescription: Put potato chips on your face. Potato chips have anti-inflammatory effect. You can also try Yihuanong Herbal Acne Removing Water. The quickest and easiest way is to use it the next day when you get acne.
7, leg cramps
Prescription: one or two mulberries, decoct a bowl of soup and drink once, twice a day, and be cured in 5 days.
8. numbness of limbs
Prescription: Old loofah has one or two tendons, and a bowl of soup is decocted once, twice a day for one week, which has special effects.
9, internal hemorrhoids and external hemorrhoids
Prescription: a snail a day, remove the lid. Add Borneolum Syntheticum 1 Yuan, apply snail water to anus after 5 minutes, twice a day, and recover in 7 days. Don't eat alcohol or spicy food.
10, injection caking
Prescription: Cut the potato into half-centimeter-thick slices, apply it to the affected area, and then cover it with a hot towel twice a day for 20 minutes each time, and the lump will dissipate in 2-3 days.
The above is part of the introduction, I hope it will be useful to you.
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