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Beauty-Enhancing Ointment

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Beauty-Enhancing Ointment,For alopecia in children and leprosy sores.

Formulas Name : Beauty-Enhancing Ointment

Chinese Name : 美首膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Hundred Herbs Ash, 1 liang of realgar, 6 qian of gallstone, 1 qian of mercury oxide, and 3 qian of elm bark.

Source

From *Formulas of the Zongfutang*, Volume 4.

Processing

Take 4 liang of red-hot, congealed soil residue from a lime kiln, grind all ingredients into a fine powder, and mix with pig bile.

Benefits

For alopecia in children and leprosy sores.

Instructions for Use

Apply after a haircut.

Beauty-Enhancing Ointment,From *Formulas of the Zongfutang*, Volume 4.,For alopecia in children and leprosy sores.

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