How to eat and how much to use musk

There are many Chinese medicinal materials that are often used in clinical Chinese medicine, and the pharmacological effects of different Chinese medicinal materials are also different. For example, musk is a relatively precious Chinese medicinal material because it can nourish yin and tonify yang. Especially for men with kidney deficiency problems, they can take musk. Today, let us learn about the consumption and dosage of musk, a traditional Chinese medicine.

Edible processing methods of musk

No Chinese medicinal material is perfect, there will always be some shortcomings, and musk is no exception. Therefore, we need to master the correct usage and dosage of musk, and not let such a valuable medicinal material become a weapon that harms health.

Processing: Take the original medicinal materials, remove the capsule, take out the musk kernel, remove impurities, and grind into powder. After processing, store in a dry container, tightly closed, in a cool and dry place, moisture-proof and moth-proof.

How to eat musk

Musk consumption method 1. Musk amber pill

Grind 50 grams of earthworms, 25 grams of amber powder, and 15 grams of musk into powder, then mix with an appropriate amount of white wine to make pills. Take three parts each time. It can be used to treat amenorrhea.

Musk consumption method 2: Cinnabar Musk Wine

Grind 25 grams of cinnabar and 10 grams of musk into powder and mix evenly, then add two liters of white wine and put it in a ceramic bottle. Cook slowly over low heat, stirring from time to time with silver chopsticks. This method can be used to treat diseases such as mental unrest, abnormal speech and behavior, etc.

Musk consumption method 3. Musk antler pills

Process 150 grams of angelica, 150 grams of pilose antler, 15 grams of antler frost, 10 grams of musk, 100 grams of Cistanche deserticola and 100 grams of aconite into powder and mix evenly. Then add 200 grams of antler glue and make into pills the size of sycamore seeds. Take 50 pills each time. It can be used to treat various deficiencies.

Musk consumption method 4. Musk borneol wine

Process 0.2 grams of musk and one or two taels of borneol into powder and put them into a bottle. Then add 400 milliliters of white wine, stir and seal the bottle. It needs to be left for a week before it can be opened. During this period, the bottle needs to be shaken constantly. This method can be used to treat pain caused by various cancers.

Who should not eat musk? What are the precautions for eating musk?

1. Who should not eat musk?

It is forbidden to be taken in case of collapse. It can cause abortion. Pregnant women should not take it internally or externally.

2. Suitable people for musk

Patients with closed syndrome and coma

Musk is pungent and warm, with a very fragrant smell and a very strong penetrating nature. It has a strong effect of opening the orifices, relieving blockages, and eliminating filth and turbidity. It is an important medicine for refreshing the mind and restoring consciousness.

Patients with difficult labor

This product promotes blood circulation and unblocks menstruation, has a pungent aroma that reaches the uterus and has the effect of inducing labor.

3. Taboos on the consumption of musk

Therapeutic effects of musk: Musk is pungent and warm in nature; it enters the heart, liver, and spleen meridians; its fragrance is strong and dispersing, and can rise or fall; it has the effects of opening the orifices and refreshing the mind, promoting blood circulation and dispersing stagnation, relieving pain and swelling, and inducing labor.

It is mainly used to treat coma due to febrile disease, syncope due to phlegm, sudden syncope due to qi stagnation, coma due to poisoning, amenorrhea due to blood stasis, dysmenorrhea, accumulation, sudden pain in the heart and abdomen, rheumatic pain, trauma, carbuncle and malignant ulcer, throat paralysis, mouth ulcer, tooth scurvy, insect and snake bites, dystocia, stillbirth, and retained placenta.

Musk and other foods are incompatible: when taking musk, avoid eating garlic.