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Fumigation Formula with Uncombed Hair

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Fumigation Formula with Uncombed Hair,For various skin ulcers caused by water toxins, or cases of stroke with opisthotonos where swelling extends into the abdomen—such conditions are life-threatening.

Formulas Name : Fumigation Formula with Uncombed Hair

Chinese Name : 乱发熏方

Drug Formulation

1 liang of disheveled hair, 3 liang of chicken manure, 3 liang of hemp seeds, 3 liang of black beans, and 1 piece of blue cloth (coat it with 3 liang of wax over a flame until the wax is completely spread).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 133.

Benefits

For various skin ulcers caused by water toxins, or cases of stroke with opisthotonos where swelling extends into the abdomen—such conditions are life-threatening.

Instructions for Use

First, spread the green wax on a cloth; then mix in chicken manure, hemp, beans, and other ingredients until evenly blended.roll it into a disc-shaped bundle and tie it securely. Place a roof tile upside down over a low flame, set the medicine on top, cover it with another tile to secure it, and plug one end so that smoke escapes from the other. Fumigate the sore with the smoke; yellow fluid will immediately ooze from the wound. Stop when the smoke has dissipated. Let the sore dry from the fumigation, then drip the remaining wax into the wound.

Note

Avoid exposure to drafts while sweating.

Fumigation Formula with Uncombed Hair,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 133.,For various skin ulcers caused by water toxins, or cases of stroke with opisthotonos where swelling extends into the abdomen—such conditions are life-threatening.

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