Musk 6 gm, Calomel 9 gm, Clove 3 gm, Tooth Soap 6 gm, Camphor 12 gm, Realgar 9 gm, Galangal 6 gm, Cinnamon 3 gm, Sichuan Aconite 9 gm, Pangolin Scales 9 gm, White Pepper 3 gm, Frankincense 6 gm (de-oiled), Myrrh 6 gm (de-oiled), Asafoetida 9 gm (stir-fried on tile to remove oil).

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind each of the above ingredients into a very fine powder, weigh them accurately, mix them thoroughly, and store in a porcelain bottle to prevent air leakage. When needed, apply onto the plaster and affix to the affected area.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Warming the meridians and dissipating cold, resolving masses and reducing swelling.

bubble_chart Indications

Yin pattern swollen sore, such as back gangrene, nape gangrene, breast gangrene, scrofula, cold-dampness multiple abscess, crane knee wind, etc., presents with diffuse swelling, flat and sunken lesions, scattered and unconfined borders, absence of pain, no fever, no pus formation, and unchanged skin color.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

In the formula, Cassia Bark, Aconite Mother Root, Clove, Galangal, and Pepper Fruit warm the meridians and dissipate cold; Frankincense and Myrrh reduce swelling to relieve pain; Calomel, Ferula, Pangolin Scales, Chinese Honeylocust Fruit, Musk, Realgar, and Camphor disperse nodules and reduce swelling. The combination of these herbs collectively achieves the effects of warming the meridians, dissipating cold, subduing swelling, and dispersing bind.