Five-Ash Ointment

Five-Ash Ointment,Various sores, hemorrhoids, and malignant ulcers.

Formulas Name : Five-Ash Ointment

Chinese Name : 五灰膏

Drug Formulation

1 dou of mulberry wood, 1 dou of sorghum stalks, 1 dou of eggplant roots, 1 dou of wheat straw ash (burned to ash), and 5 sheng of slaked lime (weathered).

Source

From *Qixuan of Surgery*, Volume 11.

Processing

Boil with water to form a paste, then store in a porcelain jar.

Benefits

Various sores, hemorrhoids, and malignant ulcers.

Instructions for Use

For external washing.

Five-Ash Ointment,From *Qixuan of Surgery*, Volume 11.,Various sores, hemorrhoids, and malignant ulcers.

More Herbs Formulas

Paulownia Wine

Paulownia Wine,From *Yao Lan*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.,All types of milk poisoning, whether internal or external.

Decoction for Clearing Fire

Decoction for Clearing Fire,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,In women, excessive stomach fire combines with the fire of the Gate of Life, the bladder, and the Triple Burner to cause intense internal agitation. This results in black vaginal discharge—in severe cases, resembling black bean juice—with a foul odor. Symptoms include abdominal pain, a stinging sensation … Read more

Seven-Fragrance Cake

Seven-Fragrance Cake,*Clinical Guidelines for Medical Case Studies*, Volume 10.,In the summer months of childhood, consuming cold, damp fruits and vegetables causes dampness to accumulate in the spleen and stomach, leading to diarrhea.

Eel-Worm Droppings Decoction

Eel-Worm Droppings Decoction,*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 10).,(Indicated for) Uncontrollable lactation.

Green Olive Cough-Relieving Pills

Green Olive Cough-Relieving Pills,*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Yuxian Formula).,For wind-cold coughs with excessive phlegm and dry heat in the Lung Meridian.

Fu Tu Pills

Fu Tu Pills,*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,For deficiency of heart qi, excessive worry, deficiency of the kidney meridian, instability of true yang, residual urine after urination, cloudy white urine, and frequent nocturnal emissions.

White Cypress Pills

White Cypress Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For bloody stools caused by damp-heat.

Tissue-Regenerating Powder

Tissue-Regenerating Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 67.,For injuries resulting from a fall from a height that have formed an open wound.

Wenzhong Baizhu Pills

Wenzhong Baizhu Pills,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 206.,For vomiting and retching due to stomach cold.

Yinchen Erling Decoction

Yinchen Erling Decoction,*The Great Compendium of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.,Jaundice.

Qinghe Decoction

Qinghe Decoction,*Records of the Essentials of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 11.,Smallpox.

Dingchen Pills

Dingchen Pills,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 101).,Foul odors from the seven orifices.

Qianjin Pills

Qianjin Pills,*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 20.,For “Hundred Ghosts” disease, wind invasion, dreams of communicating with spirits, abdominal distension caused by pathogenic factors, malignant swelling and gas, and sudden stroke.

Angelica Sinensis Powder

Angelica Sinensis Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For contusions resulting in stagnation of qi and blood stasis, with pain in the chest, abdomen, and flanks, or alternating chills and fever; for menstrual pain caused by qi stagnation at the onset of menstruation; or for abdominal pain due to retained lochia after childbirth.

Daqing Ointment

Daqing Ointment,From *De Xiao* (Effective Treatments), Volume 11.,For acute convulsions in children, characterized by twitching of tendons and veins, excessive drooling, and restless sleep.

Aromatic Dampness-Resolving Decoction

Aromatic Dampness-Resolving Decoction,*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.,For subacute eczema, nummular eczema, and chronic eczema accompanied by poor appetite, indigestion, and loose stools.

Fu Heng Dan

Fu Heng Dan,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,Dryness has long been latent in the lower jiao, failing to interact with the blood; in the elderly, the Eight Extra Meridians are deficient.

Blue Sheep Liver Powder

Blue Sheep Liver Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 33.,For blurred vision (mù yāo).

Zhu Seng’s Formula for Heat-Induced Corneal Opacity

Zhu Seng’s Formula for Heat-Induced Corneal Opacity,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 20.,For eye heat causing corneal opacities.

Decoction for Dispelling Toxins and Eliminating Wind

Decoction for Dispelling Toxins and Eliminating Wind,*Complete Book of Leprosy*.,Leprosy, numbness and loss of sensation.

Sacred Herb Powder

Sacred Herb Powder,From *De Xiao*, Volume 16.,For putrid vertigo, itching caused by parasites, and blindness resulting from “blue blindness” where one cannot see objects, accompanied by incessant cold tears.

Formula for Applying Acanthopanax Ash

Formula for Applying Acanthopanax Ash,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 182.,For children with “stove-burn” sores—characterized by redness starting at the feet and spreading up the crooks of the arms—

Immortal-Bestowed Instant Revival Pill

Immortal-Bestowed Instant Revival Pill,*Yu’an*, Volume 2.,For all types of stroke, regardless of the affected organ; phlegm obstruction; qi collapse; loss of consciousness; critical conditions; and all acute and chronic convulsions.

Linlong Dan

Linlong Dan,From *Outline of Surgical Treatise on Ulcers*, Volume 2.,To be used after the toxin from an external abscess has been cleared.

Ginger-Driven Decoction

Ginger-Driven Decoction,*Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine*,Anthelmintic; expels ginger tapeworm.