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 original: "芒硝" (mangxiao). A salt mineral used as a purgative to clear heat. and boil them together for consumption; this may provide a rescue.

Miraculously Effective for Leg Fistulas and Hemorrhoids

original: "足漏痔俱神效" (Zu lou zhi ju shen xiao). "Leakage" (lou) refers to fistulas or chronic draining sores.

Ginseng five taels original: "兩" (liang). A tael is approximately 37.5 grams.
White Atractylodes three taels Used to strengthen the digestive system and drain dampness.
Roasted Astragalus eight taels A premier herb for "propping up" the immune system and healing chronic sores.
Honeysuckle four taels Used to clear heat and toxins.
Angelica Sinensis two taels
Human Fingernails three mace original: "人指甲" (ren zhijia). A traditional ingredient believed to direct the medicine to the extremities and resolve stasis.

Grind each into a fine powder and use honey to form pills. Take these three times daily, with each dose weighing five mace. One full batch will certainly bring a cure. Avoid goose meat and abstain from sexual intercourse for three months. If the fistula is on the face, add Dahurian Angelica four mace original: "白芷" (baizhi). Known for its affinity for the face and sinuses.. If on the head, add Szechuan Lovage one tael original: "川芎" (chuanxiong). Renowned for directing medicinal effects upward to the head..

Method of Fumigation and Application

From the Summary of Medical Formulas for treating hemorrhoids, fistulas, swelling, and pain.

Soap Pods three stalks original: "皂角" (zaojiao). These contain natural surfactants and were used to "scour" away phlegm and stasis.

Burn these to produce smoke and fumigate the affected area first. Afterward, mix goose bile juice with powdered Dahurian Angelica and apply it to the area; the swelling will dissipate immediately. Alternatively, mixing Turmeric original: "鬱金" (yujin). powder with water for application will also resolve the swelling.

Ink Wash Powder

From the Baoshoutang Formulas for treating the outbreak of hemorrhoid fistulas and sores.