Is Guiling Ointment really made of tortoise shell?

No, it's made of turtles (eviscerated) and other materials.

Guiling ointment is a famous Chinese medicine, which consists of tortoise, Radix Rehmanniae or Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae, Flos Lonicerae, Radix Glycyrrhizae and Fructus Cannabis. The effects of reducing fire, removing annoyance, clearing damp heat, cooling blood and detoxifying. It has a good effect on irritability caused by virtual fire.

So how to make Guiling Ointment?

Prepare the materials first: 40 grams of Guiling paste powder, appropriate amount of sugar and water.

The first step is to slowly pour 40 grams of cold boiled water, which can help the powder of Guiling Ointment to be stirred left and right to form a non-caking paste.

Step two, put 800 grams of water in the pot to boil, and then add some sugar to melt it.

Step 3, slowly pour boiling water into the paste of Guiling Ointment and stir it evenly. Completely melted into liquid.

Step 4, cool and put into the freezer. It forms a paste.

The second method of Guiling Ointment,

Step 1: put a proper amount of Guiling paste powder into a bowl, pour a small amount of warm water, and then stir the Guiling paste powder into a paste. Let it stand for a while to make the mixture more uniform and minimize acne.

Step 2: Pour clean water, stir well, and then slowly filter into a small pot. The pimples on the filter screen should be ground with a small spoon and filtered with water in the pot.

Step 3, stir the batter pot with a spoon.

As the heated liquid gradually thickens, it will be a little rough at first, but if you continue to stir, the liquid may gradually become thinner, so if you continue to stir the semi-liquid, the thick state will be more delicate and smooth, and the color will be darker.

When the pot begins to bubble, a spoonful can fall from a height and slowly float down like noodles.

Step four, pour into the container and start the left and right solidification. When all this is over, our liquid and the edge of the pot have solidified. You can peel it off like paper.

Step five, cover it after cooling and put it in the refrigerator for cold storage. You can cut it into small pieces when eating.

Step 6: Guiling ointment is original and can be eaten with honey. You can also mix it with your favorite yogurt, which is very nutritious.