Great Sage Divine-Communing Frankincense Ointment，*The Canon of the Middle Treasury*, Volume 2.，For all types of toxic sores and swellings, as well as boils and abscesses on the back.
Great Sage Divine-Communing Frankincense Ointment
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Formulas Name : Great Sage Divine-Communing Frankincense Ointment
Chinese Name : 大圣通神乳香膏
Drug Formulation
Frankincense 1 liang, Myrrh 1 liang, Dragon’s Blood 1 liang, Beeswax 1 liang, Orpiment 2 liang, Wood Turtle Shell 2 liang (shell removed), Cuttlefish Bone 2 liang, Sea-Tong Bark 2 liang, Ash-Free Wood 4 liang, Bitumen 4 liang, Five-Spirit Fat 2 liang, Musk 2 qian, Talcum Powder 3 qian.
Source
*The Canon of the Middle Treasury*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Heat 4 liang of high-quality oil until hot, then add the powder and stir continuously without stopping until the mixture turns black. Stop heating when drops of the mixture form beads when dropped into water.
Benefits
For all types of toxic sores and swellings, as well as boils and abscesses on the back.
Instructions for Use
Apply as a poultice to the affected area as needed.
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Great Sage Divine-Communing Frankincense Ointment,For all types of toxic sores and swellings, as well as boils and abscesses on the back.