Flying Crow Ointment，Quoted from *Collected Proven Formulas* in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*.，For women and young girls with small, shallow, hot sores on the nipples: when scratched, yellow fluid oozes out and the sores spread; despite numerous treatments, they do not heal and may persist for years—this is known as “jealous breast.” It also treats various hot sores, yellow, festering, spreading sores with oozing fluid, honey sores, itching and dampness in men’s genital areas, various head sores and erosions in children, fatty sores around the mouth, and snail-shaped sores.
Flying Crow Ointment
Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.
Formulas Name : Flying Crow Ointment
Chinese Name : 飞乌膏
Drug Formulation
3 liang of cinnabar burned until it emits black smoke like mercury (also known as fine powder), and 3 liang of alum (burned to a powder).
Source
Quoted from *Collected Proven Formulas* in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*.
Benefits
For women and young girls with small, shallow, hot sores on the nipples: when scratched, yellow fluid oozes out and the sores spread; despite numerous treatments, they do not heal and may persist for years—this is known as “jealous breast.” It also treats various hot sores, yellow, festering, spreading sores with oozing fluid, honey sores, itching and dampness in men’s genital areas, various head sores and erosions in children, fatty sores around the mouth, and snail-shaped sores.
Instructions for Use
Sift the ingredients through a silk sieve, then mix with boiled water until the consistency resembles lard. Apply to the breast sores three times a day. For the powder form, no mixing is necessary; the powder will adhere naturally due to its natural moisture and can be used as is.
Copyright: Excerpt from Quoted from *Collected Proven Formulas* in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 24, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.
Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 24, 2026
Correct Content Errors: Errors may occur during the writing, editing, translation, and publication of website content. If you find any errors or inaccurate information in this article, please feel free to Contact Us to report them, and we will correct them promptly.
FDA Disclaimer: The descriptions of the efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, herbal teas, decoctions, and formulas, as well as the content on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnostic theory and traditional TCM therapies contained on this site, are intended solely for the purpose of popularizing TCM culture and serving as an educational reference; they do not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Please do not attempt to use these products on your own without proper guidance. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you are experiencing any physical discomfort, please consult a licensed healthcare professional and seek treatment at a reputable medical institution. This platform assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use of herbs or formulas by any individual based on the information provided on this site. Please read Medical Disclaimer.
Flying Crow Ointment,For women and young girls with small, shallow, hot sores on the nipples: when scratched, yellow fluid oozes out and the sores spread; despite numerous treatments, they do not heal and may persist for years—this is known as “jealous breast.” It also treats various hot sores, yellow, festering, spreading sores with oozing fluid, honey sores, itching and dampness in men’s genital areas, various head sores and erosions in children, fatty sores around the mouth, and snail-shaped sores.