Cuscuta Seed Tincture

Cuscuta Seed Tincture,Vitiligo.

Formulas Name : Cuscuta Seed Tincture

Chinese Name : 菟丝子酊

Drug Formulation

93 g of fresh dodder seeds.

Source

*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.

Benefits

Vitiligo.

Instructions for Use

Soak the herb in alcohol; filter after 1–2 days and apply the tincture topically.

Cuscuta Seed Tincture,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Vitiligo.

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