The efficacy and function of Xiatian ointment

There are many types of common Chinese herbal medicines in life. Many people don’t know how to choose when using them, such as Xiatian Paste. Therefore, before choosing, you need to have a certain understanding of its efficacy and dosage. So do you know what the efficacy and effects of Xiatian Paste are?

[Source] It is a paste made from the meat of cattle .

【Original form】For animal forms, please refer to the entry for "beef".

[Preparation method] Take lean beef, remove the fascia, wash it, put it into a pot and add clean water to cover it, simmer it for 24 hours, squeeze out the meat juice, fry the residue again, then combine and filter it, put it into the pot and add rice wine to make a paste. When the paste is ready, pour it into a plate, wait for it to cool, cut it into small pieces, and put it in a ventilated place to dry. (Add 2 catties of rice wine for every 100 catties)

[Chemical composition] The solid part is mainly various nitrogen-containing substances, such as: creatine, xanthine, hypoxanthin, taurine, and gelatin. Proteins with lower molecular weight (such as bilis and peptones), peptides (such as carnosine and anserine), amino acids (such as alanine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, leucine), uric acid, urea, and ammonia. It also contains non-nitrogen compounds, such as: fat, lactic acid, glycogen, and inorganic salts. Most of the above substances are original ingredients of beef, but the main category, such as gelatin, is mostly produced by changes during the production process.

【Nature and flavor】 "Ben Cao Jing Shu": "sweet, warm, non-toxic."

【Functions and indications】 Tonifies Qi and blood, strengthens the spleen and calms the stomach. It is used to treat emaciation due to deficiency and fatigue, hemiplegia caused by stroke, spleen deficiency and fullness, and diabetes.

【Usage and Dosage】 For oral administration: dissolve in water or make into pills.

[Additional prescription] ① To treat extreme emaciation after a serious illness: add 4 liang of Poria cocos to every jin of Xiatian paste, stew until melted, and take 3-4 qian with wine on an empty stomach. (《本经逢源》)

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【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "The Preparation of Medicinal Properties".

This is the end of the introduction to the medicinal value of Xiatian Paste. In fact, Xiatian Paste has many different effects when used as medicine, all of which have significant benefits to the human body. Everyone can try it.