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Tai Ji Guang,Effective for all ailments in men and women of all ages, malignant sores and swollen abscesses, pain in tendons and bones, and paralysis on the left or right side.

Formulas Name : Tai Ji Guang

Chinese Name : 太极光

Drug Formulation

4 qian of peacock tail (wash with licorice water, rub with a pinch of soil, wash again with water, sun-dry, and grind into a fine powder; the rounded tip is particularly effective), 2 qian of frankincense, 2 qian of myrrh (both oil-free and purified),cent 2 of centipede, cent 2 of whole scorpion, cent 2 of magnetite (calcined), cent 2 of musk, cent 2 of mole cricket (sun-dried), cent 2 of realgar (soaked in vinegar, then boiled in white radish juice), cent 2 of cinnabar, cent 5 of mercury, liang 2 qian 5 fen of sodium nitrate, and liang 2 qian 5 fen of sulfur.

Source

From *Proven and Effective Formulas from the Classic of Medicine*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Take a porcelain bowl and, using a spoon, scoop about one qian of the powder into the bowl. Roast it over a lamp flame until the granules vary in size like grains of rice, taking care not to let them burn or dry out. Store in a porcelain jar for future use.

Benefits

Effective for all ailments in men and women of all ages, malignant sores and swollen abscesses, pain in tendons and bones, and paralysis on the left or right side.

Instructions for Use

For each condition, apply the medicine to the affected area and moxibustion it over a flame. Avoid drafts during moxibustion; if suffering from wind-induced pain throughout the body, apply the medicine to the joints and perform warm moxibustion. For severe cases, avoid drafts for 7 days after treatment.

Tai Ji Guang,From *Proven and Effective Formulas from the Classic of Medicine*.,Effective for all ailments in men and women of all ages, malignant sores and swollen abscesses, pain in tendons and bones, and paralysis on the left or right side.

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