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Beauty Ointment,For dark spots (dry and dark) and freckles on the face.

Formulas Name : Beauty Ointment

Chinese Name : 美容膏

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Fangfeng, 2 liang of Linglingxiang, 2 liang of Gaoben, 1 liang of Bai Ji, 1 liang of Bai Fuzi, 1 liang of Bai Lian, 1 liang of Tianhuafen, 1 liang of mung bean powder, 1 liang of Jangcan, 1 liang of Bai Zhi, 5 qian of Gansong, 5 qian of San Nai, 5 qian of Maoxiang, and soap (with the skin and string removed).

Source

From *Concise Medical Compendium*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder, then mix with honey and pound into a paste.

Benefits

For dark spots (dry and dark) and freckles on the face.

Instructions for Use

Apply evenly.

Beauty Ointment,From *Concise Medical Compendium*.,For dark spots (dry and dark) and freckles on the face.

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