Like the Sacred Golden Knife Powder，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，For boils and abscesses on the back, various types of ulcerations, poison from club wounds, and gunshot wounds.
Like the Sacred Golden Knife Powder
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Formulas Name : Like the Sacred Golden Knife Powder
Chinese Name : 如圣金刀散
Drug Formulation
7 liang of ground colophony, 1 liang 5 qian of calcined alum, and 1 liang 5 qian of raw alum.
Source
From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder and store it in a tightly sealed jar.
Benefits
For boils and abscesses on the back, various types of ulcerations, poison from club wounds, and gunshot wounds.
Instructions for Use
Apply to the affected area, cover with paper, and secure with silk; after the bleeding stops in 3–4 days, the area will inevitably become hot and painful and begin to suppurate. Switch to applying the Tissue-Regenerating Powder three times a day for three days, and the pain will cease immediately; thereafter, wash the area daily with scallion broth and apply the Jade Red Ointment to promote tissue regeneration and healing. It is essential to keep the area protected from the wind.
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Like the Sacred Golden Knife Powder,For boils and abscesses on the back, various types of ulcerations, poison from club wounds, and gunshot wounds.