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Roast the turtle. When the turtle dies, use fierce fire Fierce Fire (Wuhuo): In traditional pharmacy, an intense, high-heat flame used for rapid transformation of ingredients. to roast it. Once the turtle is dead, take out the medicinal powder referring to the medicine previously stuffed inside the turtle and pack it separately. Only the roasted turtle should be dried and crushed, then roasted again until completely dry. Use the entire body of the turtle and combine it with the medicinal powder and honey to form pills.
One only needs to take thirty-nine original: "三十九" (san shi jiu). This may refer to a specific number of pills over a course of treatment or a daily dosage. pills. It is not necessary to take a full or even a half-batch of the recipe; the accumulations and pipes Pipes (Guan): Hardened fistula tracts or narrow tunnels formed by chronic infection. will all dissolve and heal. This formula is most divine and most holy. However, while taking this formula, one must strictly avoid sexual intercourse original: "房事" (fangshi). Traditional Chinese medicine often mandated "preserving the essence" (avoiding sex) during recovery from chronic "leak" diseases like fistulas. for three months.
As for goose meat, it must be avoided for one's entire life. If this prohibition is violated, the disease will recur. In such an emergency, take several stalks of old garlic and several mace Mace (Qian): A traditional unit of weight, approximately 3.7 grams. of mirabilite Mirabilite (Pixiao): Also known as Glauber's salt, a mineral used to clear heat and reduce swelling. and decoct them into a soup. Use the hot steam to fumigate the area and the liquid to wash it; this can save the patient.
The aforementioned formula must not be altered with additions or subtractions at one’s own whim; any change will render it ineffective. The reason for wrapping the turtle in paper This refers to a technique where the turtle is encased with medicine before roasting. is so that the turtle dies from smelling the medicine. This remedy is particularly effective at dissolving various hemorrhoid ailments; however, if the ailment is located on the back, its efficacy is halved.