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Yellow Corydalis

Yellow Corydalis is the name of a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It consists of the root or the whole plant of Corydalis racemosa (Thunb.) Pers., a species of the genus Corydalis in the Papaveraceae family. It is widely distributed in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River basin and the Pearl River basin. It has the effects of clearing heat, draining dampness, detoxifying, and killing parasites.It is primarily used to treat damp-heat diarrhea, dysentery, jaundice, red, swollen, and painful eyes, suppurative otitis externa, toxic sores, scabies and ringworm, and venomous snake bites.

Red Cloud Grass

Red Cloud Grass, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to the whole plant of Ardisia maclurei Merr. (family Ardisiae). It is distributed in Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Guizhou, and other regions. It has the effects of cooling the blood and stopping bleeding, as well as clearing heat and detoxifying. It is primarily used to treat hematemesis, hematochezia, hemoptysis, and boils.

Qianjinba

Qianjinba is the name of a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is the root of the climbing plant Flemingia prostrata Roxb. (family Fabaceae). It is produced in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Fujian, Taiwan, and other regions. This herb has the effects of dispelling wind and dampness, strengthening tendons and bones, and promoting blood circulation to eliminate toxins. It is primarily used to treat rheumatic arthralgia, lumbar muscle strain, weakness and limpness of the limbs, trauma, and sore throat.

White Grass

White Grass, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to the rhizome of the grass species Pennisetum centrasiaticum Tzvel. (family Poaceae). It is distributed in Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Tibet. It has the effects of clearing heat, promoting urination, cooling the blood, and stopping bleeding. It is primarily used to treat heat-induced dysuria, hematuria, cough due to lung heat, epistaxis, and thirst caused by stomach heat.

16 Traditional Chinese Herbal Formulas for Hair Growth

1. Prescription for Hair Growth with Melon Leaves For people with no hair, frequently applying pounded muskmelon leaves can promote hair growth. Source: Jiayou Ben Cao 2. Formula for supports Delayed Hair Growth in Children with Elsholtzia 60 grams of Elsholtzia splendens Nakai ex Forst. f., one bowl of water, decoct until one-third remains, mix … Read more

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

6 Traditional Remedies for Athlete’s Foot

1. Formula for supports Athlete’s Foot with Alum and Borax Equal parts of alum and borax, with a small amount of borneol, are ground together into a fine powder. This powder is applied to the feet every morning and evening to supports athlete’s foot. Alum is also known as white vitriol. Source: Folk proven recipe … 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

Eight traditional Chinese herbal methods for reducing scars

1. Meiyu Xiaohen Therapy Scars on the face and body can be eliminated over time by rubbing them daily with genuine jade. Source: Sheng Ji Lu 2. Portulaca oleracea Prescription for supports Scars Scars on the body and face can be washed twice daily with Portulacae Oleraceae Decoction. Source: Sheng Hui Fang 3. Tribulus terrestris … Read more

3 Natural Home Remedies for Miliaria (Prickly Heat)

1. Fresh Cucumber Recipe for supports Miliaria Wash fresh cucumbers and mash them to extract the juice, then apply it to wipe the miliaria several times a day. It will take effect in two to three days. Source: Folk proven recipe 2. Pediatric Prickly Heat Formula In summer and autumn, children are prone to prickly … 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