This highly acclaimed Tibetan skin disease ointment called 'bing huang fu le ruang gao' is made of a unique combination of herbs, containing Rhubarb (dahuang), Tumeric (jiang huang), Sulfur (liuhuang), Baical Skullcap root (huang qin), Liquorice root (gan cao), Menthol (bo he nao), Borneol (bing pian). It is steroid free and is suitable for use to treat eczema and urticaria.

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The main raw materials of the Tibetan Ointment are natural crude drugs that grow in unique environment of platean with special geology and climate, that is, its elevation is above 3000 metres, and it is pollution-free, very cold with very low level of oxygen, great range of temperature between day and night, strong ultra-violet irradiation. It is a kind of Tibetan drugs with the functions to relieve internal heat or fever, kill fungus reduce inflammation, stop itching and moisten dryness. It is refined with advanced technology, and tested by pharmacodynamic and toxicologic experiments. This product can significantly inhibit the growth and kill the representative dermatophytes. At the same time, it can significantly reduce inflammation and stop itching. For prolonged use, it does not stimulate skin and causes no allergic reaction.

Immediate relief
Repairs damaged skin
Expels heat pathogens
Steroids suppresses; herbs heal
 No steroids

One key ingredient is the Baical Skullcap:

Baical Skullcap (Huang Quin) Scutellaria baicalensis syn. S. macrantha

In 1973, 92 wooden tablets were discovered in a 2nd-century AD tomb in northwestern China. Among other herbs listed in prescriptions for decoctions, tinctures, pills, and ointments was Baical skullcap. Baical skullcap has had a central place in Chinese herbal medicine at least since that time and is one of the main remedies for "hot and damp" conditions, such as dysentery and diarrhea.

[ Parts used ]

Root

[ Uses ]

Cold & bitter herb - In traditional Chinese medicine, Baical skullcap is "cold" and "bitter". Baical skullcap is prescribed in China for hot and thirsty conditions such as high fevers, coughs with thick yellow phlegm, and gastrointestinal infections that cause diarrhea, such as dysentery. Baical skullcap is also given to people suffering from painful urinary conditions.

Anti-inflammatory - In the light of recent research, baical skullcap is now used for allergic conditions such as asthma, hay fever, eczema, and nettle rash, although undoubtedly its anti- inflammatory action is most useful for digestive infections.

Circulatory remedy - Baical skullcap is a valuable remedy for the circulation. In combination with other herbs, baical skullcap is used to treat high blood pressure, arteriosclerosis, varicose veins, and easy bruising.

Other medical uses - Applied to the skin, baical skullcap treats sores, swelling, and boils. Baical skullcap appears to be useful for circulatory problems that arise from diabetes.
Bone cancer, Liver cancer.

[ Habitat and cultivation ]

Baical skullcap is found in China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Russia. Baical skullcap thrives on sunny grassy slopes and in open areas between 350 ft (100 m) and 8,000 ft (2,000 m) above sea level. Baical skullcap is propagated from seed sown in autumn and the root of 3- to 4-year-old plants is harvested in autumn or spring.

[ Research ]

Flavonoids - Baical skullcap has been extensively researched in China, and it is clear that baical skullcap has a marked anti-inflammatory and antiallergenic action. This is largely due to the flavonoids. In common with other herbs that have significant levels of flavonoids, such as hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha), it is likely that baical skullcap may help venous problems and fragile capillaries.

Verifying traditional uses - Clinical trials suggest that baical skullcap's traditional use for high fevers and infections such as dysentery are justified.

Diabetes - Baical skullcap may be useful for problems arising from diabetes, including cataracts.

[ Constituents ]

Flavonoids (about 12%)-baicalin, wogoniside.
Sterols.
Benzoic acid.

[ Pharmacological actions ]

Antifungal action - Test in vitro show that SkinPro Ointment can significantly inhibit the growth and kill the represenataive dermatophytes of the three genera: Microsporum, Trichophyton and Epidermatophytes. Methods of dilution and variable count have been conducted to measure the minimal inhibitory concentration and time. The test result show that the solution containing 50% of the original ointment can kill all the above mentioned dermatophytes within 60 mins.

Anti-puritic action - In anti-puritic tests, control group, tested groups of large and small dosage divided. The total content of histamine phosphate is adopted as the itchy threshold. The result show that the itchy thresholds of the tested groups are significantly different from that of the control group. It is evident that this ointment has significant anti-puritic effect.

Functions and indications - To clear the heat, dry the dampness, promote blood circulation, despel wind, stop itching and reduce inflammation. Indicated for skin itching and reduce inflammation caused by the syndrome of the blood heat and wind dryness; skin itching diseases like neurodermatitis, eczema, athelete's foot, psoriasis, etc.

Other New Uses
In addition to being indicated for the above diseases, during the clinical observing period, it is found that this Tibetan ointment has significant therapeutic effect on acne vulgaris, insect sting, scabies and hemorrhoids etc. (Patients with skin breakage should be prudent in using it.) This new opinion is raised by experts in Sichuan skin Research Institute after they used the drug in clinical practice.

[ Application ]

Open the cap of aluminum tube, rick a hole in cover with the tip of cap. Take a little ointment and spread on the affected parts, 3 times per day. First clear the affected parts with clean water, then spread the ointment repeatedly to accelerate the penetration and absorption. Although the natural medicinal plants themselves have colour and smell, spreading the right amount of the ointment and spreading repeatedly has no significant effect on the colour of skin and will not damage the appearance. According to symptoms, work and personal habit, you can use the ointment 3 times per day or use it at night, and the smell would not affect others. If you have dry lesions, do pair up the ointment with the crocodile oil or the eczema tincture.

[ Use with the pure crocodile oil and the Eczema tincture for dry lesions ]

The oil is applied thrice a day directly on the eczemic patches, followed by the Tibetan ointment. The oil will help expel the heat pathogens as well as restore the colour of the skin. Eczema often leave behind damaged and pigmented skin which can become scaly over time. One way to distinguish a steroid remedy with a herbal remedy is to observe how the lesions heal. Steroids resolve lesions quite rapidly through suppression while herbal remedy will cause a temporary period of drying and expulsion before the lesion is resolve. In other words, the lesions go through a process of healing as compared to a sudden cessation of activity. The Medicinal centipede skin cream is recommended for psoriasis.
　

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