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Jade-Dust Face Ointment

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Jade-Dust Face Ointment,The complexion lacks luster, and the skin and flesh appear rough and dark.

Formulas Name : Jade-Dust Face Ointment

Chinese Name : 玉屑面膏

Drug Formulation

Jade Dust (finely ground) 1 liang, Chuanxiong 1 liang, Trichosanthes root 1 liang, Wei Rui 1 liang, Peach kernels 1 liang, White Aconite 1 liang, White Angelica 1 liang, Winter melon seeds 1 liang, Magnolia 1 liang, Magnolia flower buds 1 liang, Cuscuta seeds 18 zhu,Gaoben 18 zhu, Qingmuxiang 18 zhu, Bai Jiangcan 18 zhu, Danggui 18 zhu, Huangqi 18 zhu, Huoxiang 18 zhu, Xixin 18 zhu,Musk: half liang; Fangfeng: half liang; Eagle Droppings: 1 he; Pig’s Testicles: 3 sets (finely chopped); Shu Shuihua: 1 he; White Dog Fat: 1 sheng; Goose Fat: 1 sheng; Bear Fat: 1 sheng; Phytolacca: 1 liang; Pork Fat: 1 sheng.

Source

*Qianjin*, Volume 6.

Processing

First, soak the pig, goose, dog, and bear fats in water, changing the water several times until all traces of blood are removed; only then can they be used;Crush all the herbs and steep them in 1 dou of clear wine overnight. The next morning, cut the pig, goose, and other fats into pieces and add them to the herbs. Place a copper cauldron over a charcoal fire and simmer gently until evening, when it will be ready. Strain through cotton; then tie slices of Angelica dahurica with white silk. When the color turns yellow, the ointment is complete;As for the pig fat, extract the medicinal wine by squeezing out the juice and place it in a cauldron. Add jade powder, Shu water flower, white eagle droppings, and powdered musk; once the ointment is ready, add it to the mixture and stir until uniform. Transfer to a porcelain container.

Benefits

The complexion lacks luster, and the skin and flesh appear rough and dark.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the face.

Jade-Dust Face Ointment,*Qianjin*, Volume 6.,The complexion lacks luster, and the skin and flesh appear rough and dark.

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