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Mulberry Bark Hair-Washing Formula

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Mulberry Bark Hair-Washing Formula,For a pulse that is extremely deficient and cold, accompanied by hair loss at the temples.

Formulas Name : Mulberry Bark Hair-Washing Formula

Chinese Name : 桑白皮沐头方

Drug Formulation

2 sheng of white mulberry bark (finely chopped).

Source

From *Shuanfan Fang*, cited in Volume 16 of *Wai Tai*.

Benefits

For a pulse that is extremely deficient and cold, accompanied by hair loss at the temples.

Instructions for Use

Soak the ingredients in water, bring to a boil 5–6 times, strain out the residue, and use the liquid to wash the temples and hair; repeat frequently.

Mulberry Bark Hair-Washing Formula,From *Shuanfan Fang*, cited in Volume 16 of *Wai Tai*.,For a pulse that is extremely deficient and cold, accompanied by hair loss at the temples.

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