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Polypain Tincture and product series Luo Tong Tincture are researched and developed by Navy Medicine Institute, a unit established for years. Since the two products have been introduced into Hong Kong and extended, they become popular among extensive customers. It has a unique formula, quick therapeutic effects and long lasting drug potency, so it is known widely after it is sold in Hong Kong market for dozens of years.
Why Polypain Tincture is not a traditional oil agent? As introduced by Prof. Huang Lailong from Navy Medicine Institute, the primary formula of Polypain Tincture is one technological research finding in clinics. Based on pathogenic reasons, mechanisms and clinical symptoms of pains of shoulder, neck, back, waist, leg and wrist induced by soft tissue injury, muscular fatigue and wind-cold-wetness evil, natural drugs with functions to promote blood flow to dissipate stasis, relax muscles and tendons to relieve pain and eliminate swelling to stop pain are listed in the formula, and the drugs are processed by using scientific measures to prepared external tincture. According to the commonly classified liniments in Department of Orthopaedics, the products are classified into [water agent], [oil agent] and [tincture], and tincture is a solution prepared by using drugs and medical ethanol. Polypain Tincture is one product of tincture series, with properties of quick permeation, strong efficacy, light drug odor, no greasy, no pollution, and high safety.
Tincture products are simply classified to make the consumers clearly know their choice, Polypain Tincture is for old lesions, while Luo Tong Tincture is for new symptoms. The tincture products are not only popular among patients with long term anemofrigid-damp arthralgia, and it is also the optimal choice for young people and office workers with soreness on shoulder or back. Now the products are selling in Watsons, department stores and drugstores. The consumers should pay attentions to prevent false products, and the products are genuine if only there are “Dongjian” brand and “Navy Institute”.
Explanation on tincture for traumas and pains
Tincture: iodine tincture and drunk. Tincture, ding (mandarin); tincture, dig (Cantonese). According to the explanation in Chinese-English dictionary, [tincture] is the solution prepared by using alcohol and drugs, and its properties include quick permeation, no greasy feeling, micro-circulation and no traditional oil smell. The function property of [tincture] is first cool then warm, after drug administration for 10min, the micro-circulation is changed obviously, and the drug reaches the pain point. There will be an obvious warm feeling even lasting for 20h, and common liniment and drug oil can not be compared with tincture. The tincture can be smeared on the affected site for 1-2 times, excess smearing should be avoided to prevent indisposition induced by too strong warm feeling on the affected site (skin will not be hurt). For some special occasions, for example, when there is old lesions on shoulder, waist, back, arm or leg, [hot application] can be adopted: first clean the affected site, take a piece of thin adhesive film (or refreshing paper), smear tincture on the film evenly and stick onto the site, remove the film 3-5min after later, and this method can promote transdermal absorption of the drug, and exert certain dredging effects on QI-blood, meridians and pain points on the affects site, thus to realize [half drug dose and double effects].
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