Wong Lop Kong
3602705
207410910
2008-04-22T18:09:24Z
WLU
2118749
redirect, embedded link in toxicity
{{Orphan|date=February 2007}}
'''Wong Lop Kong''' ({{zh-c|c=[[wikt:黃|黃]][[wikt:立|立]][[wikt:光|光]]}}; full name: [[wikt:黃|黃]][[wikt:立|立]][[wikt:光|光]][[wikt:跌|跌]][[wikt:打|打]][[wikt:去|去]][[wikt:濕|濕]][[wikt:驅|驅]][[wikt:風|風]][[wikt:止|止]][[wikt:痛|痛]][[wikt:油|油]]) is a medicated oil/[[ointment]] from [[Hong Kong]].
The oil is used as [[topical]] [[pain]] reliever and sold outside of [[Hong Kong]] by traditional [[China|Chinese]] herbalist [[stores]].
==Ingredients==
* [[Camphor]]
* [[Tea oil]]
* [[Resin]]
* [[Peppermint]]
* [[Frankincense]]
* [[Myrrh]]
* [[Safflower]]
* [[Angelica]]
* [[Chuanxiong]]
* [[Danshen]]
* [[Dragon's blood]]
==Toxicity==
The [[United States Food and Drug Administration]] declared Wong Lop Kong to be a toxic substance, due to its high level of camphor. Possible [[adverse drug reaction|side effects]] include [[headache]]s, [[nausea]], [[tremor]]s, [[vomiting]], [[seizure]]s and [[death]].[http://www.fda.gov/ora/fiars/ora_import_ia6610.html]
[[Category:Traditional Chinese medicine]]
[[Category:Ointments]]
[[Category:Patent medicines]]
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