KIT: DIY- Preparation for Tendon liniment and Sesam Oil
This kit includes:
-130g, Tendon liniment preparation - (DIY-LITE)
-1l, Sesam Oil, (E398)

Tendon liniment preparation is good choice for chronic injuries of tendons and ligaments, as well as ankle and other sprains. It contains warm and hot herbs and should be used when there is no longer any swelling or inflammation in the tissues. Tendon liniment stimulates local circulation in the injured areas. It also prevents Cold and Dampness to penetrate into the tissues of the injured area and this way helps the healing process.
Now you can prepare your own tendon liniment ""DIY - Tendon Liniment"" by macerating the contents of the bag with alcohol, rice wine or quality vegetable oil.
Ingredients of the Tendon liniment:
A bag of 130g contains:
-CHI SHAO YAO - Radix Paeonia Rubra - 8% - 10g
-BAI ZHI - Radix Angelica Dahurica - 5% - 6g
-ROU GUI - Cortex Cinnamomi Cassiae - 5% - 6g
-TAO REN - Semen Pruni Persicae - 9% - 12g
-GUI ZHI - Cinnamomi Cassiae Ramulus - 9% - 12g
-JI GU CAO - Herba Abrusi- 9% - 12g
-MO YAO ZHI - Myrrha - 14% - 18g
-RU XIANG (CHAO) - Gummi Olibanum (Tosta) - 14% - 18g
-DA HUANG (SHENG) - Radix/Rhizoma Rhei (Crudae) - 9% - 12g
-LU LU TONG - Fructus Liquidambari - 9% - 12g
-HONG HUA - Flos Carthami - 9%- 12g

Ingredients for Sesam Oil:
High quality sesame oil from the 1st cold pressing is obtained by extracting the seeds of the plant that are cold pressed. The fact that they are not toasted allows them to preserve all their cosmetic properties, therefore it is an excellent oil for massages. In addition, the special maturation process removes the water contained in the oil and the oil has a longer shelf life.

Actions:
-Stimulates local circulation.
-Prevents Cold and Dampness to penetrate into the tissues.
-Speeds up the recovery process for chronic tendon and joint injuries.

Instructions to prepare the liniment:
1.The simplest way to extract the principle active of the herbs is to immerse the herbs in alcohol, but you can also use rice wine or quality vegetal oils, such as sesame oil or jojoba oil, for example.
2.Place the herbs in a glass jar and add 0.5 liters of alcohol, rice wine, or oil. Do not use a plastic container and make sure the glass lid seals tightly.
3.Store thejar away from light and radiators.
4.Shake the jar as often as you can, preferably every day.
5.The time necessary for a good maceration is for about 6 months and can be even longer, up to a year, to get better results. The minimum time needed for herbal maceration is one month.
6.Once the maceration time has passed, strain the plants and store the macerated oil in a glass bottle.
7.Liniments made with alcohol extraction never expire.

Instructions how to use the Tendon liniment:
Alcohol based extraction: Wet a gauze with Tendon liniment and apply to the affected area and leave for 1-2 hours or overnight. A bandage can be placed over the gauze to hold the gauze in place. Do not tight too much the bandage when applying it. The liniment can also be used in massage, tuina or acupressure treatments.
Vegetal oil based extraction: Use the macerated tendon liniment oil for the affected areas.

Precautions and contraindications :
-Use with caution with pregnant women.
-Do not use for children under 7 years old.
-Do not use if there are open wounds and avoid areas of irritated skin, mucous membranes, eyes and mouth. Stop using if there is inflammation, itching or redness on the skin.
Only for external use. Wash your hands well after each application. Close the bottle well after use and keep away from any flame or high temperatures and out of the reach of children.
Store in a cool, dry place