What is the function of tiger bones?

Tiger bones are the bones of cats and tigers. Has the effects of invigorating kidney, invigorating essence, expelling pathogenic wind, dredging collaterals, strengthening tendons and bones, improving intelligence, prolonging life, relaxing tendons and promoting blood circulation, dredging blood vessels, and strengthening tendons and bones. Can be used for treating arthralgia due to rheumatism, arthralgia due to wind, deficiency of liver and kidney, and soreness of waist and knees. Papaya, Achyranthes bidentata, Acanthopanax senticosus can be used to soak wine. Or mixing with Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, Carapax et Plastrum Testudinis, Herba Cynomorii, etc., and making into pill. Tiger bone is one of the rare and precious animal medicinal materials in China. In ancient literature, it was mostly used as a product to search for wind and relieve pain. When used as a drug to treat gout, the analgesic effect is not significant. Strong bones and muscles are trustworthy, true. Tiger bone compatibility with myrrh Tiger bone expelling wind and relieving pain: Myrrh promotes blood circulation and relieves pain. The compatibility of the two drugs has the effects of expelling wind, dredging collaterals and relieving pain. It is used to treat the pain of each joint caused by wind pain, and it is impossible to be a ninja day and night.

The role of tiger bones:

Tiger bone has the effects of expelling wind, relieving pain, strengthening tendons and bones, relieving convulsion and stopping spasm; It is mainly used for treating wind pain, limb contracture, lumbocrural pain, convulsion epilepsy, hemorrhoids, fistula and proctoptosis, and has the following functions:

Tiger bones can be used to treat epilepsy, warm malaria, sores and gangrene, and head wind. Treat hand and foot wind, when using tibia; The spine should be used for the wind behind. (Compendium of Materia Medica), it is good to treat acute pain in the waist and knees, and it is also good to take a bath in soup and vinegar. It is especially effective in treating acute pain of bones and muscles, especially tibia. (dietotherapy materia medica)

According to Materia Medica, tiger skull has the same function as tibia, and it is a medicine for nourishing yin and enriching blood. It is mainly used to treat deficiency of essence and blood, weakness of waist, legs, feet and knees, immobility, or pain of bones and muscles, and unfavorable flexion and extension. If it is wet, the bones and muscles are soft, or it is swollen and painful. If you work too hard with wine, liver and blood, your waist and knees are sore and your legs are sore, which is similar to the symptoms of tiger bones and should not be misused.

Tiger bone is used to treat muscle weakness: tiger bone is mixed with other drugs for nourishing yin and tonifying kidney to make pills, 6 ~ 9g each time, 1 ~ 2 times a day, and taken with light salt water before meals. It has a good curative effect on polio sequelae and spinal radiculitis in recovery period, which is helpful to strengthen muscle strength. (4): 49]

Tiger bone can't bear to treat all kinds of joint pain day and night: myrrh (research) for half a second, tiger bone (wine frying) for three seconds. The first two flavors are ground to the end, two yuan each time, with warm wine, three times a day, regardless of time. (Records of Sheng Jizong)

Tiger bone is used to treat amnesia and fright: tiger bone (baked in Suzhou), white keel, polygala tenuifolia, etc. Finally, ginger soup is served three times a day.

1. Anti-inflammatory effect Tiger bone powder suspension can obviously inhibit the increase of capillary permeability of rabbit skin caused by xylene and the swelling of rat feet caused by egg white or formaldehyde. It can also inhibit the increase of the total number of white blood cells and lymphocytes in peripheral blood and the decrease of neutrophils in rats with foot swelling caused by formaldehyde injection. The anti-inflammatory effect of tiger bone disappeared in rats anesthetized with pentobarbital sodium after adrenalectomy. It is suggested that the anti-inflammatory effect of tiger bone may be due to the influence of nervous system on the function of pituitary-adrenal cortex system.

Tiger bone glue has certain anti-inflammatory effect on formaldehyde arthritis in rats. 10% tiger bone powder suspension has obvious inhibitory effect on formaldehyde arthritis and egg white arthritis in rats, but it has no effect on experimental arthritis in rats anesthetized by adrenalectomy. Therefore, it is believed that its anti-inflammatory effect is due to the influence of nervous system on adrenal cortex function. In addition, it can also reduce the capillary permeability of rabbits, which may also be related to anti-inflammatory effect.

2. Analgesic effect Tiger bone glue has a good analgesic effect. The experimental results of photothermal stimulation of rat tail show that oral tiger bone glue can increase the pain threshold of animals and delay the occurrence of pain reaction.

3. Sedative effect: Oral tiger bone glue can reduce the spontaneous activity of mice, showing a certain sedative effect.

4. Other effects: Mice were given Tiger Bone Glue (1g/kg) by gavage, which had a certain sedative effect within 2 hours (cage shaking method). Mice were given tiger bone powder suspension (1 g/kg or 2 g/kg) every day and observed for 2 weeks. No toxicity was found and there was no obvious effect on its growth.