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Universal Frankincense Ointment

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Universal Frankincense Ointment,For abscesses, carbuncles, boils, and toxic sores; as well as for contusions and sprains.

Formulas Name : Universal Frankincense Ointment

Chinese Name : 万应乳香膏

Drug Formulation

Bai Ji, Mu Bie Zi, Castor Seed, Bai Lian, Fang Feng, Sichuan Angelica, Tian Hua Fen, Da Feng Zi, Tu Gui, Cinnamon Bark, Scallion Paste, Honeysuckle, Jiuli Flower, Sichuan Cypress, Kusan, Forsythia, Red Peony Root, Raw Rehmannia, Schizonepeta,centipede, bee nest, chicken eggshell, Polygonum multiflorum, Angelica dahurica, dragon’s blood, cicada exoskeleton, Sichuan pangolin scale, locust and willow branches, frankincense, and myrrh—each in equal parts; 2.5 jin of white rosin.

Source

From *Huoren Xintong*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Use 1.5 jin of tung oil to decoct the mixture until it turns black and forms beads when a drop of water is added; only then add the pine resin. Simmer, filter, and mix in the powdered frankincense, myrrh, and dragon’s blood. Stir thoroughly, test for consistency by adding water until it forms a white film, and use as needed.

Benefits

For abscesses, carbuncles, boils, and toxic sores; as well as for contusions and sprains.

Universal Frankincense Ointment,From *Huoren Xintong*, Volume 3.,For abscesses, carbuncles, boils, and toxic sores; as well as for contusions and sprains.

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