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Head Ointment to Clear Heat and Restore Clarity

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Head Ointment to Clear Heat and Restore Clarity

Formulas Name : Head Ointment to Clear Heat and Restore Clarity

Chinese Name : 解炽发醒头膏

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Schizonepeta spikelets, half a liang of sesame oil, and a small amount of cypress seed oil.

Source

From *Yi Tong*, Volume 66.

Processing

First, simmer the Schizonepeta spikes in the oil until charred, then add a small amount of cypress seed oil.

Instructions for Use

Rub it into the hair; after a short while, combing will loosen it.

Head Ointment to Clear Heat and Restore Clarity,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 66.,

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