Five Immortals Ointment，*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.，Effective for all types of masses, stagnant qi, abdominal masses, distended abdomen with visible blue veins, shortness of breath with qi stagnation, or fever, cough, hemoptysis, and epistaxis.
Five Immortals Ointment
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Formulas Name : Five Immortals Ointment
Chinese Name : 五仙膏
Drug Formulation
Rhubarb, soap pods, half a jin of fresh ginger, half a jin of fresh scallions, and half a jin of garlic.
Source
*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.
Processing
Pound all the ingredients into a paste, decoct in water, strain to remove the residue, then simmer the liquid again until it becomes a paste—it should be black in color—and spread it on a piece of silk or linen cloth.
Benefits
Effective for all types of masses, stagnant qi, abdominal masses, distended abdomen with visible blue veins, shortness of breath with qi stagnation, or fever, cough, hemoptysis, and epistaxis.
Instructions for Use
First, use a needle to puncture the affected area, then apply the ointment.
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Five Immortals Ointment,Effective for all types of masses, stagnant qi, abdominal masses, distended abdomen with visible blue veins, shortness of breath with qi stagnation, or fever, cough, hemoptysis, and epistaxis.