Thousand-Pound, Ten-Thousand-Response Phlegm-Resolving Ointment,*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 2.,For masses.
Thousand-Pound, Ten-Thousand-Response Phlegm-Resolving Ointment
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Formulas Name : Thousand-Pound, Ten-Thousand-Response Phlegm-Resolving Ointment
Chinese Name : 千捶万应化痞膏
Drug Formulation
Frankincense 5 qian, realgar 5 qian, turmeric 5 qian, mercuric oxide 5 qian, myrrh 5 qian, catechu 5 qian, asafoetida 5 qian, aloe 5 qian, strychnos 5 qian, castor beans 3 liang, centipedes 7 (baked dry), Sichuan pangolin scales 1 liang (stir-fried with earth), and herb ash 1 liang 5 qian.
Source
*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Boil 1 jin of colophony in water, strain through a cloth to remove impurities, bury it in soil for 7 days, and then pound the mixture together over 10,000 times. Keep the hammer head coated with sesame oil throughout the process until a smooth, uniform ointment is formed. Transfer it to a jar and seal with wax.
Benefits
For masses.
Instructions for Use
Adults should use 3 qian per application; children should use half that amount. Steam the ointment until melted, then spread it on a piece of silk. Apply according to the size of the affected area. If blisters form after application, remove the patch for 2–3 days before reapplying. With prolonged use, the mass will dissolve, and pus and blood will be expelled in the stool.
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Thousand-Pound, Ten-Thousand-Response Phlegm-Resolving Ointment,For masses.