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Formula for a Radiant Complexion

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Formula for a Radiant Complexion

Formulas Name : Formula for a Radiant Complexion

Chinese Name : 洗面玉容方

Drug Formulation

Gansong, San Nai, Xiangru, Bai Zhi, Bai Ji, Bai Lian, Fangfeng, Gaoben, Bai Jiangcan, Bai Fuzi, Tianhuafen, Linglingxiang, mung bean powder, and soap (roasted)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *The Collection of Immortal Insights*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Instructions for Use

Use to wash the face every morning.

Formula for a Radiant Complexion,From *The Collection of Immortal Insights*, Volume 2.,

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