Dragon's Blood Liniment

Indications
For relatively recent closed traumatic injuries such as contusions, sprains, and strains characterized by pain, swelling, and pronounced black-and-bluing.

Functions
Quickens the blood and dispels stasis, moves the qi, disperses swelling, and stops pain.

Ingredients:
Isopropyl alcohol; Xue Jie (Sanguis Draconis); Song Jie (Lignum Pini Nodi); Ru Xiang (Olibanum); Mo Yao (Myrrha); Da Huang (Radix Er Rhizoma Rhei); Hong Hua (Flos Carthami); Su Mu (Lignum Sappan); San Qi (Radix Notoginseng); Zhang Nao (Camphora); Bing Pian (Borneolum).

Package: 125 ml. (4 oz). For external use only

Formula Rationale
Xue Jie (Sanguis Draconis), Song Jie (Lignum Pini Nodi), Ru Xiang (Olibanum), Mo Yao (Myrrha), Da Huang (Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei), Hong Hua (Flos Carthami), Su Mu (Lignum Sappan), and Tian San Qi (Pseudogenseng) all quicken the blood and dispel stasis and all are commonly used for the treatment of traumatic injury within Chinese medicine. Mo Yao and Ru Xiang are also empirically extremely effective for stopping pain, while San Qi also has the ability to stop bleeding. Zhang Nao (Camphora) and Bing Pian (Borneolum) aromatically penetrate and free the flow of blockage and obstruction as well as disperse swelling and stop pain.