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Yingji Ointment,For unruly, downy hair growth that regrows incessantly despite frequent shaving.

Formulas Name : Yingji Ointment

Chinese Name : 莹肌膏

Drug Formulation

Frankincense 2 qian (ground), asphalt 2 liang.

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.

Processing

Melt the ingredients together over low heat, add a small amount of oil, and simmer until the mixture reaches the desired consistency.

Benefits

For unruly, downy hair growth that regrows incessantly despite frequent shaving.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the affected area before bedtime; wash off with warm, lightly salted water the next morning, then apply the ointment. The following day, as the ointment takes effect, the downy hair will naturally recede, leaving the skin clear and smooth, and it will not grow back.

Yingji Ointment,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.,For unruly, downy hair growth that regrows incessantly despite frequent shaving.

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