Taiyi Shenying Ointment，*Secretly Transmitted Formulas for Surgical Conditions*.，For back abscesses and boils, malignant wounds from beatings, injuries, chest pain, beriberi, and lower back pain.
Taiyi Shenying Ointment
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Formulas Name : Taiyi Shenying Ointment
Chinese Name : 太一神应膏
Drug Formulation
1 fen of Sichuan Aconite, 0.5 fen of Wild Aconite, 2 fen of Coptis, 1 fen of Phellodendron, 1 fen of Red Peony Root, White Peony Root, 1 fen of Corydalis, 1.5 fen of Angelica sinensis root tip,Liangjiang half fen, Mu Jie half fen (shell removed), Jiangcan 1 fen (silk removed), tangled hair the size of a chicken’s egg (burned to ash, added later), Zijingpi half fen, Diling half fen, Shinan藤 half fen, Chuan Shan Jia half fen, Bai Zhi half fen, Chuan Xiong half fen, Qian Niu half fen, Huai Hua half fen, Wubeizi half fen, Diguopi half fen, Xingren half fen,half a fen of Sichuan pepper, half a fen of anise, half a fen of mugwort, half a fen of scrophularia, half a fen of cocklebur, half a fen of cinnamon bark, half a fen of Pinellia tuber, half a fen of Trichosanthes fruit, half a fen of Sophora root, half a fen of Atractylodes, half a fen of Acanthopanax bark, 1 fen of Saposhnikovia root, 1 fen of prepared Rehmannia root, 1 fen of micropyrite, 1 fen of clove, 1 fen of Neixiao,1 fen of Ligusticum root, 2.5 fen of raw Rehmannia root, 1.5 fen of Polygonum multiflorum, 1.5 fen of Asarum, 25 Jiangzi seeds (shelled), 25 castor beans (shelled), half fen of Eclipta prostrata, 2.5 fen of ginseng, 2.5 fen of Baiyao Decoction, 1 fen of Astragalus, 1 fen of Notopterygium, 1 fen of licorice nodes,Wulingzhi 1 fen, Earth Centipede Root 1 fen, Du Huo half fen (coarsely chopped; soak in 1 jin 4 liang of clear oil for 1–2 nights; place in a cauldron and simmer over alternating high and low heat until the mixture turns black; strain through a cloth to remove residue; return to low heat, then grind the remaining ingredients into a powder and add them sequentially), Southern Frankincense 2.5 fen, Benzoin 2.5 fen,Amber 2 fen and a half, Cloud Fragrance 1 fen, Frankincense half liang, Myrrh half liang, Dragon’s Blood half liang, Fragrant Knot (Agarwood segments may also be used) half liang, Shaopow 1 fen, Natural Copper 1 fen and a half (quenched in vinegar), White Mulberry Bark 5 fen, Bletilla 5 fen, White Lian 5 fen, Realgar 5 fen (roasted and ground into a powder), Orpiment 6 liang.
Source
*Secretly Transmitted Formulas for Surgical Conditions*.
Benefits
For back abscesses and boils, malignant wounds from beatings, injuries, chest pain, beriberi, and lower back pain.
Instructions for Use
Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder. First, add the medicinal oil; next, add the yellow丹; stir continuously with peach, willow, and locust branches. Then, add the natural copper, Bletilla, white mulberry bark, Bletilla striata, and Shaofan in two batches;in the third batch, add Wood Fragrance, Amber, Benzoin, Frankincense, Milk Resin, Lac, Myrrh, and Incense Nodes; continue stirring until the mixture turns black and water droplets form beads that do not disperse; pour into a earthenware bowl and soak in water for 2–3 days to remove the fire toxicity; then leave it on the ground for 3–5 days for best results; apply as needed.If you wish to make gold-thread plasters, grind all the above herbs into a fine powder. Take 1 jin of clear, pure rosin and melt it in a cauldron; filter it through a palm fiber strainer. Add 4 liang of clear vegetable oil and boil it thoroughly; then add 1 liang of orpiment and boil together until water dripped onto the mixture forms beads. Remove it from the water, mix with the herbal powder to form a plaster, and soak it in water, changing the water once a day; in winter, change it every three days.
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Taiyi Shenying Ointment,For back abscesses and boils, malignant wounds from beatings, injuries, chest pain, beriberi, and lower back pain.