New Formula with Aconite,*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.,
New Formula with Aconite
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Formulas Name : New Formula with Aconite
Chinese Name : 新方乌头药
Drug Formulation
1 liang 1 qian of Chebulic Myrobalan Bark, 1 liang 1 qian of Angelica Root, 2 liang 2 qian of Gallic Acid, 1 liang of Pomegranate Peel (soaked in vinegar), half a liang of Gallnut, and 1 liang 1 qian of Hundred-Herb Decoction.
Source
*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.
Instructions for Use
First, take half liang of barley flour, half liang of buckwheat flour, and 1 liang 6 qian of cinnabar. Mix the two flours with vinegar to form a paste, then add the cinnabar and stir until uniform. First, wash the hair thoroughly with warm soapy water made from soap pods, then apply the cinnabar paste.After rubbing, take 1 liang of the aforementioned Aconite preparation and mix it with any remaining paste to form a paste; apply it thoroughly to the hair. Wrap the hair in lotus leaves overnight, then wash it clean with warm soapy water.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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New Formula with Aconite