Immediate Relief for Boils Pill，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，For initial stages of a carbuncle that have been neglected or mismanaged, resulting in uncontrolled spread of the toxin and progression to the dangerous “yellow” syndrome—where the head is not prominently raised and the base is not contained; or where the toxin has spread inward, causing cyanosis of the face and nails, vomiting, mental confusion, numbness, pain, and restlessness.
Immediate Relief for Boils Pill
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Formulas Name : Immediate Relief for Boils Pill
Chinese Name : 立马回疔丹
Drug Formulation
Toad Venom (dissolved in wine) 1 qian, Realgar 1 qian, Mercury Oxide 1 qian, White Clove 1 qian, Centipede 1 (roasted), Realgar 2 qian, Cinnabar 2 qian, Frankincense 6 fen,1 character of musk, 5 fen of golden-topped arsenic (prepare by melting 1 jin of lead over charcoal fire in a small pot; add 2 liang of white arsenic to the molten lead and refine until the smoke has completely dissipated; remove, allow to cool and solidify, then break open; the golden-topped arsenic will have crystallized on the surface of the lead; scrape it off for use).
Source
*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and shape into pellets the size of a wheat grain.
Benefits
For initial stages of a carbuncle that have been neglected or mismanaged, resulting in uncontrolled spread of the toxin and progression to the dangerous “yellow” syndrome—where the head is not prominently raised and the base is not contained; or where the toxin has spread inward, causing cyanosis of the face and nails, vomiting, mental confusion, numbness, pain, and restlessness.
Instructions for Use
Whenever a carbuncle is lanced, insert one of these pellets into the opening and cover it with ointment. It is effective for drawing out pus, blood, and the root of the carbuncle.
Note
Avoid pork and other greasy or pungent foods.
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Immediate Relief for Boils Pill,For initial stages of a carbuncle that have been neglected or mismanaged, resulting in uncontrolled spread of the toxin and progression to the dangerous “yellow” syndrome—where the head is not prominently raised and the base is not contained; or where the toxin has spread inward, causing cyanosis of the face and nails, vomiting, mental confusion, numbness, pain, and restlessness.