Turmeric, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It is the dried rhizome of Curcuma longa L., a plant belonging to the genus Curcuma in the Zingiberaceae family. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation, regulating qi, unblocking meridians, and relieving pain. It is primarily used to treat stabbing pain in the chest and flanks, chest pain due to chest obstruction, dysmenorrhea and amenorrhea, masses and tumors, rheumatic pain in the shoulders and arms, and swelling and pain from falls or blows.
White Mustard Seed, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It is the seed of the plant Sinapis alba L. (family Brassicaceae). It has the effects of warming the lungs and resolving phlegm, promoting the flow of qi, and dispersing nodules and reducing swelling. It is primarily used for cold-phlegm-induced wheezing and cough, fluid retention, wandering abscesses, numbness of the limbs, and swollen, painful joints.
Laoqiang Millet, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to the seeds of Amaranthus caudatus L., a plant in the Amaranthaceae family. It is cultivated throughout China and also grows wild. It has the therapeutic effects of clearing heat and promoting surface release. It is commonly used to treat chickenpox and measles in children.
Muscovite is the name of a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the ore of muscovite (Muscovite), a silicate mineral of the mica group in the monoclinic crystal system. It is primarily produced in Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Jilin, Hebei, Shandong, Yunnan, Zhejiang, and Jiangsu. It has the effects of calming the mind, alleviating anxiety, promoting wound healing, and stopping bleeding.It is primarily used to treat palpitations, insomnia, dizziness, epilepsy, chronic diarrhea, leukorrhea, bleeding from external injuries, and eczema.
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[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[Formula] Chalcanthitum, Galla Chinensis, Indigo Confectio, Chebulae Fructus, Walnut Peel, Pomegranate Rind (vinegar-processed), Chaenomelis Fructus Cortex, Chinese Honeylocust Spine, Polygoni Multiflori Radix, Asari Radix et Rhizoma in equal parts [Usage] Grind the above into an extremely fine powder, refine honey to make pills as large as small coins. Always nurture them in charcoal ash and … Read more
[Formula] Galla Chinensis 30g, Pomegranate Rind 30g, Dried Lotus Leaf (pounded separately) 30g, Chinese Gallnut (stir-fried) 15g, Chebulic Myrobalan Rind 15g, Chinese Gallnut Extract 15g, Copperas (ground separately) 15g [Usage] Grind the above into fine powder, add 5 – 6 spoons of stir-fried flour, and make it into a paste with good-quality vinegar. Mix the … Read more
[Formula] 250 g each of fine needle sand (not a traditional herb, possibly a local or specific ingredient, keep as is if it’s a specific term in a certain context) and buckwheat flour, 500 g of concentrated vinegar [Usage] Mix the above two medicinals with concentrated vinegar into a paste. First, wash the hair with … Read more
