Dwarf Willow-through-fish, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It belongs to the order Lamiales, family Scrophulariaceae, genus Salix-through-fish. It is distributed in Inner Mongolia (northern part), Heilongjiang (Manzhouli), and other areas. The whole plant is used medicinally; it is cold in nature and bitter in taste, and possesses the effects of clearing heat, draining dampness, detoxifying, and reducing swelling. It is commonly used for damp-heat jaundice, erysipelas, sore throat, and mouth and tongue ulcers.
Dark-Exhausted Chrysanthemum, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to the root of the Asteraceae plant Aster vestitus Franch. [A. mairei Levl.; A. sherrifianus Hand.-Mazz.]. It is distributed in Sichuan, Yunnan, and other areas. It has the therapeutic effects of dispelling wind and dampness, regulating qi, and relieving pain. It is commonly used for wind-cold colds, rheumatic arthralgia, and epigastric pain.
Maifan Stone, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It is a medium-acidic igneous rock known as quartz diorite porphyry. It has the effects of detoxifying and dispersing nodules, removing necrotic tissue and promoting tissue regeneration, dispelling cold and dampness, nourishing the liver and strengthening the stomach, invigorating blood circulation and resolving blood stasis, promoting urination and dissolving stones, and prolonging life.It is primarily used to treat boils and abscesses on the back, acne, eczema, beriberi, heat rash, cracked fingers, melasma, toothache, oral ulcers, rheumatic pain, lower back and lumbar pain, chronic hepatitis, gastritis, dysentery, diabetes, neurasthenia, redness and swelling from trauma, hypertension, senile arteriosclerosis, tumors, and urinary tract stones.
Chishiteng is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It consists of the dried aerial parts of Paederia scandens (Lour.) Merr., a plant belonging to the genus Paederia in the Rubiaceae family. It has the effects of aiding digestion, relieving pain, detoxifying, and dispelling dampness. It is primarily used to treat undigested food stagnation, pain in the flanks, epigastrium, and abdomen, eczema, and swollen and painful sores.
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[Formula] Zanthoxylum schinifolium Siebold & Zucc. (remove seeds and closed ones, stir-fry until perspiration appears) 30g, Rehmannia glutinosa (Libosch.) Steud. (dried by baking) 30g, Inula japonica (Thunb.) A.Gray 30g, Angelica dahurica (Fisch. ex Hoffm.) Benth. et Hook.f. ex Franch. et Sav. 30g [Usage] Grind the above ingredients into a powder, process with refined honey to … Read more
[Formula] Rehmanniae Radix (Sheng Di Huang) 1500g (pound to extract juice), Prunus Armeniaca Semen (Xing Ren) 2500g (remove peel and tips of both kernels, grind with Rehmanniae Radix juice into a paste), Perillae Fructus Oil (Wu Ma You) 1000g (grind with Rehmanniae Radix juice and wring out the juice), Juglandis Semen (Hu Tao Rang) 500g … Read more
[Formula] Cinnamomi Cortex (outer bark removed) 30g, Ecliptae Herba 30g, Angelicae Dahuricae Radix 30g, Chrysanthemi Flos 30g, Inulae Flos 30g, Sesami Semen Nigrum 30g, Litseae Fructus 30g, Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (soaked in wine, cortex removed) 30g [Usage] Grind the above ingredients into powder and process with refined honey to make pills the size of Sterculia … Read more
Agastache Leaves 30g, Chinese Coin Grass 30g, Roasted Honeylocust Thorns (peeled and seedless) 30g, Sandalwood 30g, Agarwood 30g, Dahurian Angelica Root 60g, Fermented Fox Nut 21g, Donkey-hide Gelatin (crushed and stir-fried until pearl-like) 21g, Clove 21g, Borneol (ground separately) 7.5g & Glutinous Rice 750g [Usage] Grind the above into a fine powder. Use it daily … Read more
The Hair-Moisturizing Formula is suitable for individuals with dry, lackluster hair, yellowish and withered hair, or slow hair growth. When used by imperial concubines in the palace, such formulas were mostly applied externally as oils. There were also methods like washing hair with decocted medicinal juice, shampooing with medicinal powder, and applying medicinal paste externally. … Read more
[Formula] Seventeen mulberries (Fructus Mori), two walnuts (Juglans regia). [Usage] Grind it into a paste, pull out the white hair, fill the hole with the paste, and black hair will grow. [Efficacy] Promotes the growth of black hair. [Indications] Premature graying of the sideburn hair. [Commentary] Both of the above prescriptions primarily feature mulberry fruit … Read more
[Formula] Fructus Mori (Mulberry Fruit) 500g, Tadpoles 500g [Usage] Place in a bottle, seal it, and hang it at the eastern end of the house until it completely turns into a mud-like substance, staining white like lacquer. [Functions] Blackens beard and hair. [Indications] Graying of beard and hair. [Commentary] For example, the Sangtao Hair-Dyeing Formula. … Read more
[Formula] An appropriate amount of Hibiscus syriacus L. (Rose of Sharon) leaves [Usage] Pound the leaves of Hibiscus syriacus, mix the juice with hot water and use it for washing. [Functions] Promotes black and supple hair. [Indications] Premature graying and dull hair. [Annotation] Hibiscus syriacus belongs to the Malvaceae family. Its leaves have heat-clearing and … Read more
[Formula] Fine-grained Black Soybean 2000g [Usage] Boil the above herbs in 1600 ml of vinegar-soaked water until 800 ml remains, then strain out the beans. Wash the hair with high-quality lye water and let it dry. Apply the warm bean decoction to the hair, wrap it with an oiled cloth, and leave it overnight. After … Read more
[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
