Rub the scalp until it forms a paste.，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.，For headaches accompanied by swelling and itching, brain fever with sores, and red, painful, and dim vision.
Rub the scalp until it forms a paste.
Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.
Formulas Name : Rub the scalp until it forms a paste.
Chinese Name : 摩顶立成膏
Drug Formulation
2 blue lotus flowers, 4 liang of ground blue indigo, 1.5 liang of ground borneol, 1 liang of ground gypsum,musk (ground) 1.5 liang, sodium silicate (ground) 2 liang, sodium carbonate (ground) 2 liang, gypsum (ground) 1 liang, sodium sulfate (ground) 1 liang, mistletoe 5 liang, lotus seed grass 3 liang, white poplar bark (chopped) 2 liang (one formula omits blue lotus flowers and uses salt green instead).
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.
Processing
Using 3 sheng of water, first decoct the Mulberry Parasite, Lotus Seed Grass, and White Poplar Bark; strain out the residue. Decoct again, then add the Magnolia Bark, Water-Coagulating Stone, and Potassium Carbonate. Reduce the heat and simmer gently until the mixture solidifies; remove it, dry in the sun, and grind finely. Add the remaining herbs and grind again until uniform; store in an airtight container.
Benefits
For headaches accompanied by swelling and itching, brain fever with sores, and red, painful, and dim vision.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 qian each time; grind thoroughly with raw sesame oil, then add five spoonfuls of clear water and grind again until it resembles porridge. Apply a small amount to the crown of the head, including the fontanelle, Baihui acupoint, and both temples, massaging the area several hundred times.
Copyright: Excerpt from *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 26, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.
Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026
Correct Content Errors: Errors may occur during the writing, editing, translation, and publication of website content. If you find any errors or inaccurate information in this article, please feel free to Contact Us to report them, and we will correct them promptly.
FDA Disclaimer: The descriptions of the efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, herbal teas, decoctions, and formulas, as well as the content on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnostic theory and traditional TCM therapies contained on this site, are intended solely for the purpose of popularizing TCM culture and serving as an educational reference; they do not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Please do not attempt to use these products on your own without proper guidance. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you are experiencing any physical discomfort, please consult a licensed healthcare professional and seek treatment at a reputable medical institution. This platform assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use of herbs or formulas by any individual based on the information provided on this site. Please read Medical Disclaimer.
Rub the scalp until it forms a paste.,For headaches accompanied by swelling and itching, brain fever with sores, and red, painful, and dim vision.