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Fragrant Chuanxiong Oil,For headaches accompanied by hair loss and failure of new hair to grow.

Formulas Name : Fragrant Chuanxiong Oil

Chinese Name : 香芎油

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Sichuan pepper, 1 liang of fragrant white angelica, 1 liang of Sichuan lovage, half a liang of Schisandra berries, half a liang of aconite, and half a liang of Linglingxiang.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients, wrap them in cotton, and steep them in 1 jin of raw sesame oil in a porcelain container for 3–7 days.

Benefits

For headaches accompanied by hair loss and failure of new hair to grow.

Instructions for Use

Apply to areas of thinning hair. Do not drip onto the face.

Fragrant Chuanxiong Oil，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.，For headaches accompanied by hair loss and failure of new hair to grow.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | September 11, 2026

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