Warming Pill，*Outline of Surgical Treatise on Ulcers*.，For abscesses such as those at the Gu and Huantiao acupoints, characterized by initial dull pain that gradually develops into a hard, swollen mass; as well as for injuries from falls or blows resulting in pain in the tendons and bones.
Warming Pill
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Formulas Name : Warming Pill
Chinese Name : 温煦丹
Drug Formulation
Roast 4 liang of Cyperus rotundus, 3 liang of Western Notopterygium, 3 liang of Sichuan Angelica, 3 liang of Cinnamomum cassia (with dry bark removed), 3 liang of raw Pinellia, 3 liang of Northern Asarum, 4 liang of powdered licorice, 2 liang of Sichuan Aconite, 2 liang of wild Aconite, 2 liang of Galanga, 1 liang of clove buds, and 5 liang of Acorus tatarinowii.
Source
*Outline of Surgical Treatise on Ulcers*.
Processing
Grind each ingredient into a very fine, clean powder and mix thoroughly.
Benefits
For abscesses such as those at the Gu and Huantiao acupoints, characterized by initial dull pain that gradually develops into a hard, swollen mass; as well as for injuries from falls or blows resulting in pain in the tendons and bones.
Instructions for Use
To use, take ash-free liquor, add 3–5 scallions (with roots intact), bring to a boil, mix in the medicine, apply the hot mixture to the affected area, wrap with silk, and change the dressing once a day.
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Warming Pill,For abscesses such as those at the Gu and Huantiao acupoints, characterized by initial dull pain that gradually develops into a hard, swollen mass; as well as for injuries from falls or blows resulting in pain in the tendons and bones.