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Platycladus Tincture

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Platycladus Tincture,Alopecia areata.

Formulas Name : Platycladus Tincture

Chinese Name : 侧柏酊

Drug Formulation

35g fresh Platycladus orientalis branches and leaves (including fresh seeds, chopped), 100ml alcohol (75%).

Source

*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.

Processing

After macerating for 7 days, filter and let stand.

Benefits

Alopecia areata.

Instructions for Use

Apply the dark green liquid from the middle to upper layers topically.

Platycladus Tincture,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Alopecia areata.

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