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Hair-Massaging Ointment

Formulas Name : Hair-Massaging Ointment

Chinese Name : 摩发膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Asarum, 1 liang of Saposhnikovia (with the root tip removed), 1 liang of Dipsacus, 1 liang of Ligusticum, 1 liang of Sapindus, 2 liang of Cypress leaves, 1 liang of Magnolia, 2 liang of Angelica dahurica, 3 liang of Mulberry mistletoe, 2.5 liang of Eupatorium, 2.5 liang of Linglingxiang, 4 liang of Vitex seeds,Bamboo leaves (chopped) 3 he, pine needles (chopped) 3 he, black sesame oil 4 sheng.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 41.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients. Take half a jin of white mulberry root bark and 3 sheng of water; boil until reduced to 1 sheng. Add 3 he of chive root juice and mix well. Soak the herbal mixture overnight. Wrap the mixture in cotton and place it in the oil. Simmer over low heat, raising and lowering the heat three times each, until the Angelica dahurica turns yellow. Strain out the residue and transfer the oil to a porcelain container.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the hair by rubbing it in, 2–3 times a day and night.

Hair-Massaging Ointment,From *Shenghui*, Volume 41.,

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