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Heavenly Blue Divine Ointment

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Heavenly Blue Divine Ointment,Ulcers, boils, carbuncles, and swollen abscesses.

Formulas Name : Heavenly Blue Divine Ointment

Chinese Name : 碧落神膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of magnetite, 1 jin of honeysuckle, 3 liang of raw licorice, 8 liang of dandelion, 4 liang of angelica root, 8 liang of roasted astragalus, and 5 jin of sesame oil.

Source

From *The Profound Secrets of the Celestial Caverns*, Volume 15.

Processing

Simmer in sesame oil until the mixture thickens to the point where a drop forms a bead; strain out the residue, add 2 jin of orpiment, and simmer again until the desired consistency is achieved; the ointment is then complete. Next, add 3 qian of mercury oxide, 1 qian of musk, 3 qian of borneol, 1 liang of cinnabar, 5 qian of catechu, 5 qian of Phellodendron bark, 3 qian of frankincense, and 3 qian of myrrh—each ground into a fine powder—and mix them into the ointment.

Benefits

Ulcers, boils, carbuncles, and swollen abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Adjust the dosage according to the severity of the lesion. Generally, there is no need to use these fine ingredients at the onset; however, they must be added after the toxins have been expelled.

Heavenly Blue Divine Ointment,From *The Profound Secrets of the Celestial Caverns*, Volume 15.,Ulcers, boils, carbuncles, and swollen abscesses.

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