Breast Abscess Ointment，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 219, citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，For breast abscesses in women, as well as abscesses and boils on the back, all types of malignant sores, and injuries from blows or falls.
Breast Abscess Ointment
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Formulas Name : Breast Abscess Ointment
Chinese Name : 乳痈膏
Drug Formulation
8 qian Sichuan Angelica sinensis, 8 qian Red Peony Root.
Source
From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 219, citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.
Processing
Soak the two herbs in half a jin of sesame oil overnight. The next day, simmer over low heat until the mixture turns purplish-black. Then add 200 cun of willow twigs—tender ones harvested from a sunny slope—and continue simmering with the previous herbs until the twigs turn black. Remove all the herbs, strain through cotton, and add 4 liang of roasted yellow丹.and simmer in the oil over low heat, continuously beating the mixture with a willow wood stick. After several boils, when the mixture turns slightly black, add 1 piece of frankincense the size of a soapberry, continue beating, and test by dripping a drop into water—if it forms a bead, immediately pour it out and store in a porcelain box.
Benefits
For breast abscesses in women, as well as abscesses and boils on the back, all types of malignant sores, and injuries from blows or falls.
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Breast Abscess Ointment,For breast abscesses in women, as well as abscesses and boils on the back, all types of malignant sores, and injuries from blows or falls.