Universal Black Tiger Ointment，*Complete Book of Experience on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 4.，Phlegm accumulation on the back, appearing as a bag-like mass.
Universal Black Tiger Ointment
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Formulas Name : Universal Black Tiger Ointment
Chinese Name : 万应黑虎膏
Drug Formulation
8 liang of “Many-Year-Old White Powder” (roasted until black), 4 liang of gallnut (roasted until yellow), 4 liang of clam shell powder, 2 liang of white angelica root, 2 liang of trichosanthes root, 4 liang of dried ginger, 2 liang of turtle shell (roasted with vinegar), 5 liang of bletilla, 4 liang of Pinellia tuber, 2 liang of kelp, 2 liang of white mustard seed, 3 liang of cinnamon bark, and 2 liang of evodia.
Source
*Complete Book of Experience on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder and mix thoroughly. Combine 1 bowl of fresh ginger juice, 1 bowl of good-quality vinegar, and half a jin of scallions (pounded to a pulp). Add 3 liang of honey, then pound again to extract half a bowl of juice. Mix these three ingredients thoroughly, heat them over a flame until warm, and use this mixture to prepare the medicine.
Benefits
Phlegm accumulation on the back, appearing as a bag-like mass.
Instructions for Use
Once the poultice is ready, apply it to the affected area, leaving a small hole for air to escape. Moisten it periodically with the remaining hot liquid. Change the poultice after one day and one night; continue treatment for one month until the lesion softens.
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Universal Black Tiger Ointment,Phlegm accumulation on the back, appearing as a bag-like mass.