Pei Family’s Five-Toxin Divine Ointment

Pei Family’s Five-Toxin Divine Ointment,Effective for sudden illness and all kinds of acute ailments.

Formulas Name : Pei Family’s Five-Toxin Divine Ointment

Chinese Name : 裴氏五毒神膏

Drug Formulation

2 liang of realgar, 2 liang of cinnabar, 2 liang of Chinese angelica root, 2 liang of Sichuan pepper, 1 sheng of aconite.

Source

From *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 8.

Processing

Soak the ingredients in vinegar overnight; add 5 jin of lard, and simmer over a fire facing east using aged reed stalks, boiling the mixture five times up and five times down. Strain out the residue, then mix in the powdered realgar and cinnabar, stirring until well combined.

Benefits

Effective for sudden illness and all kinds of acute ailments.

Instructions for Use

For all sudden-onset illnesses, take a dose the size of a jujube seed with warm wine; if not cured, take another dose. If it induces a purgation, the condition will be resolved. For ailments of the limbs, rub the ointment onto the affected areas. For boils, swellings, and various skin sores, apply and rub the ointment onto the affected areas. It is also highly effective when applied to the body when walking at night or when exposed to fog and dew.

Pei Family’s Five-Toxin Divine Ointment,From *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 8.,Effective for sudden illness and all kinds of acute ailments.

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