Yin-Toxin Internal Elimination Ointment，From *Ji Ming Lu*.，For all early-stage yin-type abscesses and toxic sores—such as oral ulcers, back sores, scrofula, tinea of the breast, and anal abscesses—that do not present with redness, swelling, burning heat, or pus, and where the skin color remains unchanged with diffuse swelling without a defined center.
Yin-Toxin Internal Elimination Ointment
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Formulas Name : Yin-Toxin Internal Elimination Ointment
Chinese Name : 阴毒内消膏
Drug Formulation
Camphor 4 qian, mercury oxide 3 qian, Sichuan aconite 3 qian, turtle shell slices (roasted with earth) 3 qian, asafoetida (roasted on a tile to remove oil) 3 qian, waist yellow 3 qian, frankincense 2 qian, myrrh (both with oil removed) 2 qian, soapnut 2 qian, Dangmenzi 2 qian, galangal 1 qian, cloves 1 qian, white pepper 1 qian, cassia bark 1 qian.
Source
From *Ji Ming Lu*.
Processing
Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder, then blend them thoroughly. Store in a sealed porcelain jar to prevent air from entering.
Benefits
For all early-stage yin-type abscesses and toxic sores—such as oral ulcers, back sores, scrofula, tinea of the breast, and anal abscesses—that do not present with redness, swelling, burning heat, or pus, and where the skin color remains unchanged with diffuse swelling without a defined center.
Instructions for Use
Apply a paste made from the mixture, sized according to the affected area, as a poultice.
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Yin-Toxin Internal Elimination Ointment,For all early-stage yin-type abscesses and toxic sores—such as oral ulcers, back sores, scrofula, tinea of the breast, and anal abscesses—that do not present with redness, swelling, burning heat, or pus, and where the skin color remains unchanged with diffuse swelling without a defined center.