Jinzhu Lvyun Oil

The Hair-Moisturizing Formula is suitable for individuals with dry, lackluster hair, yellowish and withered hair, or slow hair growth. When used by imperial concubines in the palace, such formulas were mostly applied externally as oils. There were also methods like washing hair with decocted medicinal juice, shampooing with medicinal powder, and applying medicinal paste externally. … Read more

Black Beard Restoring Spring Powder

[Formula] Calcined needle iron (first stir-fry until red, then soak in vinegar overnight, and stir-fry again until dry) 15 g, barley flour 15 g, buckwheat flour 15 g [Usage] Roast each of the above herbs separately. First, wash the beard and hair thoroughly with starch water until very clean. Mix the above three herbs with … Read more

Zhang Zihe’s Aconitum-containing Medicine

[Formula] 250 g each of fine needle sand (not a traditional herb, possibly a local or specific ingredient, keep as is if it’s a specific term in a certain context) and buckwheat flour, 500 g of concentrated vinegar [Usage] Mix the above two medicinals with concentrated vinegar into a paste. First, wash the hair with … Read more

Soybean Decoction

[Formula] Heidoudou (Black Soybean), Cujiang (Vinegar) [Usage] Soak black soybeans in vinegar for 24 to 48 hours, then heat and boil them until they are thoroughly cooked and mushy. Filter to remove the dregs and concentrate the liquid over low heat until it forms a thick paste. First, wash the hair and wait for it … Read more

Gastrodia Elata Pills

Composition: Gastrodia Elata Blume (Tian Ma) 60g, Aucklandia Lappa Decne. (Mu Xiang) 15g, Scrophularia Ningpoensis Hemsl. (Xuan Shen), Sanguisorba Officinalis L. (Garden Burnet Root) (Di Yu), Aconitum Carmichaelii Debx. (processed, with peel and umbilicus removed) (Wu Tou), Aconitum Carmichaelii Debx. (processed, with peel and umbilicus removed) (Aconiti Lateralis Preparata Radix) (Fu Zi) 15g each, Daemonorops … Read more

Polygonati Rhizome Wine

[Formula] Polygonati Rhizoma (Huang Jing) 2000g, Asparagi Radix (processed, Tian Men Dong) 1500g, Pinus Needle (Song Zhen) 3000g, Lycii Fructus (Gou Qi) 2500g [Usage] Use all raw ingredients. Place them in a cauldron, boil with 50,000 ml of water for one day, remove the dregs, soak the fermentation starter in the clear decoction following the … Read more

Jusheng Qizi Pills

[Formula] Gan Juhua (Flos Chrysanthemi) 90g, Xuan Fuhua (Flos Inulae) 90g, Wu Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae) 90g, Bai Fuling (Poria) 90g, Niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) 90g, Fupenzi (Fructus Rubi) 75g (stir-fried), Han Lian Cao (Herba Ecliptae) 45g [Usage] Grind the above ingredients into powder, refine honey to make pills the size of Sterculia platanifolia seeds. … Read more