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Formula for Restoring Black Hair and Beards

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Formula for Restoring Black Hair and Beards

Formulas Name : Formula for Restoring Black Hair and Beards

Chinese Name : 乌髭鬓复容方

Drug Formulation

1 liang of dried calamus, 1 liang of overnight-soaked river bamboo, 1 liang of elephant tusk, 1 liang of patchouli, 1 liang of oyster shell, 1 liang of high-quality ink, and 1 liang of Fangfeng.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 27.

Processing

First, take 5 walnuts (shelled) and pound them into a paste. Then add almond oil, adjusting the consistency to the desired thickness, and incorporate the seven herbs listed above. Pound into a paste, then add 1 qian of musk, 1 qian of raw borneol, and 1 qian of powdered Linglingxiang. Pound another thousand or so times, then shape into cakes.

Instructions for Use

Store them wrapped in oiled paper.

Formula for Restoring Black Hair and Beards,*Ji Feng*, Volume 27.,

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