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Pig’s Hoof Decoction

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Pig’s Hoof Decoction

Formulas Name : Pig’s Hoof Decoction

Chinese Name : 猪蹄浆

Drug Formulation

1 large pig’s hoof (cleaned and prepared as for eating).

Source

*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 6.

Instructions for Use

Boil in a cauldron with 2 sheng of water and 1 sheng of clear whey until it becomes a paste; use this to wash your hands and face. Alternatively, mix this remedy with soapbeans and apply to the face at night; wash your face with the whey in the morning, and the skin will tighten immediately.

Pig’s Hoof Decoction,*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 6.,

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