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Night Beauty Ointment,For dark spots (black and dry), wind-induced irritation, and facial grime.

Formulas Name : Night Beauty Ointment

Chinese Name : 夜容膏

Drug Formulation

White Angelica, White Pharbitis, Black Pharbitis (all using the finest powder), Jade Maiden Powder, Goose Throat, White Clove, White Poria, Mithridate, White Sandalwood, White Polygonum, Bletilla, and White Aconite—each in equal parts.

Source

*The Handy Guide*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with egg white to form pills, and air-dry.

Benefits

For dark spots (black and dry), wind-induced irritation, and facial grime.

Instructions for Use

Mix with saliva and apply to the face at night.

Night Beauty Ointment,*The Handy Guide*, Volume 4.,For dark spots (black and dry), wind-induced irritation, and facial grime.

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