The efficacy and function of rhino horn

Cows are very common things in normal times. Most people have seen cows, especially those who were born in rural areas. Cows are the most common animals, but there are many types of cows. The horns of different types of cows have different effects on the human body. As we all know, rhino horns are national protected animals, but buffalo horns can replace rhino horns. The following introduces the effects and functions of buffalo horns.

The efficacy and function of dung ox horn

Clears away heat, cools blood and detoxifies. It is used to treat fever headache, high fever and coma, rashes, vomiting and epistaxis, infantile convulsions, and throat congestion and swollen throat.

1. "Bielu": "It treats headaches caused by cold or heat due to seasonal factors."

2. "Bencao Gangmu" (Compendium of Materia Medica): "Decoction can treat heat, toxic wind and severe fever."

3. "Compendium of Materia Medica": "It can treat stranguria and relieve blood loss."

4. Luchuan Materia Medica: "It cools blood, detoxifies, and stops nosebleeds. It can treat fever coma, pox, rashes, vomiting blood, nosebleeds, blood heat, and red urine."

5. "Sichuan Chinese Medicine Records": "It is used to treat wind-heat headache, red and swollen throat, convulsions and vomiting blood in children.

Medicinal Value of Buffalo Horn

1. To treat bleeding: Wash the horns and hoofs of cattle and sheep, put them in a sealed container, burn them to carbonize them, grind them into fine powder and sieve them. For internal bleeding, take 2 grams orally three times a day. For external bleeding, sprinkle on the affected area. (Inner Mongolia "Selected Materials on New Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment Methods")

2. To treat throat numbness, swelling and blockage and the patient who is about to die: grind ox horn, burn it, scrape out the ashes, sieve it finely, mix it with wine and take it until it is the size of a date. It can also be mixed with water. If a child feels uncomfortable drinking milk and feels like having a sore throat, you can also apply this ash on the milk and let the child swallow it. (《Haishang Jiyan Fang》)

3. To treat stranguria and hemorrhage: burn ox horn into ashes, take a square inch of it with wine, five times a day. (The Record of the Holy Spirit)

4. To treat blood reflux to the heart, restlessness and stabbing pain: burn buffalo horn, grind it into powder, and take a square inch of it with wine. (Secret Records of Mother and Child)

5. To treat swollen and painful ox horns, which are high and protruding, making it difficult to walk, and will rupture over time with pus flowing out: use equal parts of ox horn tip (burned to ashes), poria, rosin, and talcum powder. Together for the end. Apply it with ox bone marrow, and those who are weak can take the spicy Shiquan Dabu Soup. (Niujiaosan from "The Authentic Surgery")

6. To treat baldness and hair loss: use equal parts of ox horn and goat horn (burned to ashes). Apply with lard. (Sheng Hui Fang)

7. To treat bee stings: burn ox horn to ashes, mix with bitter wine, and apply it on the affected area. (《Filling the gap at the back of the elbow》)