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Black Beard Formula

[Formula] Galla Chinensis 30g (crush into soybean-sized pieces, sift out the fine particles using a bran sieve, place in an oil-free clean pan, stir continuously while frying until blackened; avoid yellowing or scorching; take a piece of green cloth, wet it with water, wrap the hot Galla Chinensis inside, cover with a board on the … Read more

Black Beard Restoring Spring Powder

[Formula] Calcined needle iron (first stir-fry until red, then soak in vinegar overnight, and stir-fry again until dry) 15 g, barley flour 15 g, buckwheat flour 15 g [Usage] Roast each of the above herbs separately. First, wash the beard and hair thoroughly with starch water until very clean. Mix the above three herbs with … Read more

Aconite medicine

[Formula] Chebulae Fructus (deseeded) 30g, Angelicae Sinensis Radix 30g, Galla Chinensis (used with rind) 30g, Massa Medicata Fermentata 30g, Punicae Granati Pericarpium Vinegar-Processed 15g, Galla Rhois 7.5g [Usage] Grind the above into fine powder. First, mix 15g of buckwheat flour and 15g of barley flour with vinegar to form a paste, then add 48g of … Read more

Dark Clouds Dispersed

[Formula] Chebulae Fructus (deseeded) 5 pieces, Gallae Chinensis Processae 24g, Galla Turcica 3g, a small amount of Calomelas. [Usage] Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Mix the powder with an equal amount of stir-fried buckwheat flour. Add water to make a paste with an appropriate consistency. Apply the paste to the hair and … Read more

Wuyun Ointment

[Formula] Calamine 60g, Vinegar 660ml, Buckwheat Flour 24g [Usage] Place the first two ingredients in an iron pan and simmer together for over 10 boils (after the water boils, let it roll for a dozen or so times). Add 24g of buckwheat flour to make a paste with an appropriate consistency. Apply it to the … Read more

Scope of Application of TCM Syndrome Differentiation Methods

The theory and methods of syndrome differentiation in traditional Chinese medicine have been developed and enriched by medical practitioners throughout the dynasties and repeatedly verified through long-term clinical practice. To date, there are as many as eight commonly used methods, which can be broadly categorized into two types: syndrome differentiation for exogenous febrile wellness, primarily … Read more

Understanding TCM Syndrome Differentiation: Concepts and Features

Syndrome differentiation, which means analyzing and identifying the syndromes of a wellness, is the primary method in traditional Chinese medicine for understanding and diagnosing wellness. The process of clinical pattern identification involves analyzing and studying a patient’s wellness information to make certain judgments. Through the four diagnostic methods of inspection, auscultation and olfaction, inquiry, and … Read more

Wu Zi San Sheng Ointment

[Formula] Pomegranate (both peel and seeds are used), fresh walnut (used with green peel), fresh green persimmon, equal parts of each. [Usage] Pound the above herbs in an iron mortar until they become a paste. Take a small-mouthed porcelain jar, place 1500g of well-prepared black tin inside, and pound it into leaf-shaped pieces the size … Read more

Han Shilang’s Miraculously Effective Beard-Twiddling Prescription

[Formula] Baiyao Jian 30g, Wubeizi (Galla Chinensis) 15g, Hezipi (Terminaliae Chebulae Pericarpium) 30g, Langba 30g, Heye (Folium Nelumbinis) 30g, Dingfen (starch) 9g, Lvfan (Melanteritum) 15g [Usage] Grind the above into fine powder. Take a bowl of iron filings decoction, boil it down to half a bowl, filter it through cotton, and then simmer it over … Read more

Recipe for Blackening Beard and Sideburns

[Formula] Liqing (Castanea mollissima Blume leaf) and Colla Corii Asini 30g each [Usage] Grind the above ingredients into powder, use paper to twist into a wick for smoking a tile basin, collect the soot, and grind it together with walnut kernel into a paste to apply to the beard and hair. [Efficacy] Blackens the beard … Read more