Ziyun Ointment，From *Wentang Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 4.，For all types of swollen abscesses in their early stages—those that have not yet ruptured will dissipate immediately, and those that have already ruptured will heal promptly.
Ziyun Ointment
Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.
Formulas Name : Ziyun Ointment
Chinese Name : 紫云膏
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Bai Ji, 1 liang of Bai Lian, 1 liang of Ma Qian Zi, 1 liang of Shang Lu Root, 1 liang of Huang Bai, 1 liang of Castor Bean, 1 liang of Du Huo, 1 liang of Qiang Huo, 1 liang of Raw Rheum, 4 liang of Raw Rehmannia, 4 liang of Dang Gui, and 4 liang of Human Hair.
Source
From *Wentang Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 4.
Processing
Use 4 jin of sesame oil; steep for 3 days in spring or summer. Add 30 pieces each of peach, willow, mulberry, elm, and locust branches (each about 3 cun long). For every 1 jin of purified oil, add 5 liang of roasted yellow丹 to seal the mixture. Store in a urine jar; the longer it is steeped, the more effective it becomes.
Benefits
For all types of swollen abscesses in their early stages—those that have not yet ruptured will dissipate immediately, and those that have already ruptured will heal promptly.
Copyright: Excerpt from From *Wentang Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 4., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 31, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.
Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
Correct Content Errors: Errors may occur during the writing, editing, translation, and publication of website content. If you find any errors or inaccurate information in this article, please feel free to Contact Us to report them, and we will correct them promptly.
FDA Disclaimer: The descriptions of the efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, herbal teas, decoctions, and formulas, as well as the content on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnostic theory and traditional TCM therapies contained on this site, are intended solely for the purpose of popularizing TCM culture and serving as an educational reference; they do not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Please do not attempt to use these products on your own without proper guidance. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you are experiencing any physical discomfort, please consult a licensed healthcare professional and seek treatment at a reputable medical institution. This platform assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use of herbs or formulas by any individual based on the information provided on this site. Please read Medical Disclaimer.
Ziyun Ointment,For all types of swollen abscesses in their early stages—those that have not yet ruptured will dissipate immediately, and those that have already ruptured will heal promptly.