Highly respected formula used as adjunct therapy for the treatment of swelling, pain, and ecchymosis from traumatic injury during initial phase when there is redness, heat, swelling and pain. Its name is Cantonese for die da jiu (fall and strike wine); Shaolin is the name of the famous Chinese monastery where martial arts were practiced and developed. This formula was orally transmitted by the 37th Patriarch of the Shaolin monastery as contained in Secret Shaolin Formulas for the Treatment of External Injury.
Isopropyl alcohol, Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Chuan Niu Xi (Radix Cyathulae), Su Mu (Lignum Sappan), Hong Hua (Flos Carthami), Ding Xiang (Flos Caryophylli), Mu Xiang (Radix Auklandiae), Ru Xiang (Olibanum), Tan Xiang (Lignum Santali Albi), Xiao Hui Xiang (Fructus Foeniculi)