Lanolin

Lanolin

(Qianjin Shizhi)

[source] it is the fatty oil of cattle, goat or sheep. For animal morphology, please refer to "mutton" section.

[chemical composition] it contains saturated fatty acids, mainly palmitic acid, stearic acid and a small amount of myristic acid; unsaturated fatty acids are mainly oleic acid and a small amount of linoleic acid. The fatty acid composition of sheep body fat was as follows: myristic acid 4.0 (3.8)%, palmitic acid 28.3 (27.8)%, stearic acid 13.5 (14.7)%, gahexaenoic acid 0.8 (2.0)%, oleic acid 50.8 (46.3)%, octadecadienoic acid 1.9 (4.8)%, c20-c22 unsaturated fatty acid 0.7 (0.6)%. The unsaponifiable matter of fat is less than 1%. The composition of lanolin is similar to that of beef tallow, but Lanolin is relatively hard, that is, it contains more glycerides of higher saturated fatty acids.

Sweet and warm.

① "Gangmu": "sweet, hot, non-toxic. "

② "Suixiju diet": sweet, warm. "

Functions and indications: tonifying deficiency, moistening dryness, dispelling wind and detoxifying. It can cure asthenia, fatigue, emaciation, skin dryness, dysentery, erysipelas and tinea.

① "Qianjin? Shizhi": "Shengzhi: stop dysentery and anal prolapse, remove wind and toxin, women's postpartum abdominal colic. "

② "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "governing the wind and the black in traveling?"?. "

③ "Compendium": "ripe fat: the main thief wind flaccid Bi, anti plague gas, stop dysentery, moisten the skin. Killing insects and treating tinea. Into the plaster, through the muscles and meridians, through the wind heat gas. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: Huachong. External use: Boil ointment.

[taboo] according to the Diet Manual of suixiju: "those with unclear external feelings and excessive phlegm and fire should be avoided. "

[prescription selection] ① to treat postpartum emaciation: one liter of rehmannia juice, five liters of ginger juice, two Jin of sheep fat and five liters of white honey. On the four flavors, first fried rehmannia juice, so that the remaining five. Add Lamb Fat and fry in half. Next ginger, next honey, make like malt. Empty stomach, a liter of wine, take fried as big as chicken, drink wine, three days. (decoction of Rehmannia glutinosa and mutton fat in gujinlu prescription)

② Treatment of deficiency and dry mouth: the fat of sheep is as big as chicken, half a liter of alcohol, seven jujubes (broken), seven days of pickling, take jujube food. (Qian Jin Fang)

③ The treatment of apoplexy and sweating is not only: beef and mutton fat, warm wine, frequent chemical service. (waitai)

④ Treat all long dysentery is not bad: sheep fat, wax, donkey hide gelatin each two, millet two liters. On the four flavors, he cooked porridge, a service order to do. (Qian Jin Fang)

⑤ Treatment of dysentery during pregnancy: ten pieces of sheep fat as big as chess pieces, one liter of warm wine, take it once a day. (Qian Jin Fang)

⑥ Treatment of red flow swelling erysipelas: fried with sheep fat, rub it. It's best to get green goat fat. (Qian Jin Fang)

⑦ Treatment of children's aphthous ulcer: fried with mutton fat and smeared with Coix root. (huoyouxinshu)