33 Ancient Chinese Hair-Blackening Remedies

1. Rapeseed Oil Hair-Blackening Formula Extract oil from rapeseeds and apply it to hair to promote hair growth and turn hair black. Rapeseed oil is the edible canola oil used daily. Source: Prescription by Chen Cangqi, a Tang Dynasty pharmacologist 2. Seven Treasures Hair-Beautifying Pellets This formula nourishes black hair and beard, strengthens bones and … Read more

9 Natural Chinese Herbal Hair Tonic Recipes

1.Cixi Empress Dowager’s Hair Growth Powder Empress Dowager Cixi’s Hair-Beautifying Powder was a secret formula in the Qing palace. When Empress Dowager Cixi passed away in her seventies, she still had black hair, which was largely attributed to her long-term use of the Hair-Beautifying Powder formula. This formula consists of 50 grams of Lysimachia foenum-graecum, … Read more

9 TCM Formulas for Burns and Scalds

1. Formula with Salvia Miltiorrhiza for supports Burns Caused by Hot Oil or Fire Salvia Miltiorrhiza Radix et Rhizoma (Dan Shen) 248 grams (shredded), adjust slightly with water. Take 1000 grams of suet, fry by heating and cooling three times repeatedly (heat until boiling, then remove from heat to cool, repeat this process three times), … Read more

8 Ancient Chinese Herbal for Removing Warts and Moles

1. Apricot Kernel Prescription for supports Warts Apricot kernel roasted black and ground into a paste, supports warts on the body and face. It can be applied daily. Source: Qian Jin Fang 2. Formula for Removing Moles with Fructus Lepidii Perennialis Grind Brassica rapa L. var. rapa (man qing zi) seeds into powder, mix it … Read more

19 Chinese Herbal Medicine Remedies for Vitiligo

1. Ginger Prescription for Supporting Vitiligo: For erythema and vitiligo, frequently rub with ginger. This prescription is an empirical formula by Li Shizhen. Source: Compendium of Materia Medica 2. Formula of Mulberry Twig (Ramulus Mori) for supports Vitiligo:Ramulus Mori 5000 grams, Herba Leonuri 1500 grams, water 3321 milliliters. Boil over a gentle flame until a … Read more

6 Traditional Chinese Herbal Formulas for Acne Relief

1.Tianrong Pill In the early Qing Dynasty, the famous physician Chen Shifeng achieved good results in supports acne by applying an ancient empirical formula. The formula consists of equal amounts of Calomelas (light powder), Scutellariae Radix (radix scutellariae), Angelicae Dahuricae Radix (radix angelicae dahuricae), Typhonii Rhizoma (rhizoma typhonii), and Saposhnikoviae Radix (radix saposhnikoviae). These ingredients … Read more

18 TCM Methods for Removing Freckles and Chloasma

1. Prescription of Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus for supports Freckles Use equal parts of Gleditsiae Fructus Abruptus (processed皂角子) and Armeniacae Semen Amarum (soaked and peeled杏仁), grind them into powder. Every night, mix the powder evenly with saliva and apply it to the face, then wash it off in the morning. Source: Sheng Hui Fang 2. Formula … Read more