The Flying Sword Slays the Yellow Dragon

The Flying Sword Slays the Yellow Dragon,For chronic abscesses that recur despite repeated treatments.

Formulas Name : The Flying Sword Slays the Yellow Dragon

Chinese Name : 飞剑斩黄龙

Drug Formulation

Fingernails, lamp wick, and bed bugs (i.e., stink bugs).

Source

*Throat Medicine for Bestowing Blessings*, Volume 4.

Processing

Wrap several strands of lampwick around a fingernail, then hold it over a fire to scorch it. Wait until it turns yellow and dry, then grind it into a fine powder. Heat it further over the fire, then pound in 10 bedbugs along with it and grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For chronic abscesses that recur despite repeated treatments.

Instructions for Use

Blow the powder onto the affected area. After several applications, the abscess will rupture, and the patient will vomit about a bowl’s worth of pus and phlegm.

The Flying Sword Slays the Yellow Dragon,*Throat Medicine for Bestowing Blessings*, Volume 4.,For chronic abscesses that recur despite repeated treatments.

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