🌿 Folk Prescriptions

Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (1)
【Diagnosis】Liver and kidney deficiency.
【Treatment】Nourish liver and kidneys.
【Formula Name】Shu Di Bu Yin Decoction.
【Composition】18 grams Shu Di (prepared rehmannia), 20 grams Shan Yao (dioscorea), 15 grams Fu Ling (poria), 15 grams Ze Xie (alisma), 12 grams Huang Bai (phellodendron), 12 grams Ju Hua (chrysanthemum), 9 grams Dan Pi (moutan bark), 9 grams Shan Yu Rou (cornus), 9 grams Gou Qi Zi (goji berry), 9 grams Chen Pi (tangerine peel).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, twice daily.
【Source】Li Zhenqiong's formula.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (2)
【Diagnosis】Emotional depression gradually damages liver and spleen, liver stagnation transforms into fire, causing dryness and blood stasis.
【Treatment】Soothe liver, relieve depression, nourish blood, strengthen spleen.
【Formula Name】Tui Ban Tang (Spot-Removing Decoction).
【Composition】12 grams Sheng Di (raw rehmannia), 12 grams Shu Di (prepared rehmannia), 12 grams Dang Gui (angelica), 9 grams Chai Hu (bupleurum), 9 grams Xiang Fu (cyperus), 9 grams Fu Ling (poria), 9 grams Chuan Xiong (ligusticum), 9 grams Bai Jiang Can (stiff silkworm), 9 grams Bai Zhu (atractylodes), 9 grams Bai Zhi (white angelica root), 15 grams Bai Xian Pi (dictamnus bark), 6 grams Bai Fu Zi (white aconite), 6 grams Gan Cao (licorice).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, three times daily.
【Source】Jiang Zhaojun's formula.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (3)
【Diagnosis】Kidney yang deficiency.
【Treatment】Tonify yang, remove spots—secret formula for melasma.
【Formula Name】Yang Xu Melasma Formula.
【Composition】9 grams Zhi Fu Pian (processed aconite slice), 9 grams Yin Yang Ho (epimedium), 9 grams Shu Di (prepared rehmannia), 6 grams Xian Mao (curculigo), 30 grams Dong Gua Ren (winter melon seed), 30 grams Sheng Yi Ren (coix seed), 12 grams Dang Shen (codonopsis), 12 grams Fu Ling (poria), 6 grams Tao Ren (peach kernel), 6 grams Hong Hua (safflower), 3 grams Bai Fu Zi (white aconite), 3 grams Man Jing Zi (vitex fruit), 3 grams Xi Xin (asarum).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, three times daily.
【Source】From "Eight Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Beauty and Skin Care."
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (4)
【Diagnosis】Kidney yang deficiency.
【Treatment】Tonify yang, remove spots.
【Formula Name】Yang Xu Melasma Formula.
【Composition】9 grams Zhi Fu Pian (processed aconite slice), 9 grams Yin Yang Ho (epimedium), 9 grams Shu Di (prepared rehmannia), 6 grams Xian Mao (curculigo), 30 grams Dong Gua Ren (winter melon seed), 30 grams Sheng Yi Ren (coix seed), 12 grams Dang Shen (codonopsis), 12 grams Fu Ling (poria), 6 grams Tao Ren (peach kernel), 6 grams Hong Hua (safflower), 3 grams Bai Fu Zi (white aconite), 3 grams Man Jing Zi (vitex fruit), 3 grams Xi Xin (asarum).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, three times daily.
【Source】From "Eight Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Beauty and Skin Care."
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (5)
【Diagnosis】Kidney deficiency with blood deficiency.
【Treatment】Nourish kidney, enrich blood, remove spots.
【Formula Name】Tu Si Zi Spot-Removing Decoction.
【Composition】15 grams Sheng Di (raw rehmannia), 15 grams Shu Di (prepared rehmannia), 12 grams Nv Zhen Zi (lady’s mantle), 12 grams He Shou Wu (fo-ti), 10 grams Zao Lian Cao (eclipta), 10 grams Bai Shao (white peony), 10 grams Dang Gui (angelica), 9 grams E Jiao (donkey-hide gelatin), 9 grams Gou Qi Zi (goji berry).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, divided into two servings.
【Source】From "Eight Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Beauty and Skin Care."
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (6)
【Diagnosis】Wind pathogen injures nutritive and defensive qi, disrupting blood and qi harmony.
【Treatment】Activate blood, dispel wind—secret formula for melasma.
【Formula Name】Huo Xue San Feng Tang (Blood-Activating and Wind-Dispelling Decoction).
【Composition】12 grams Dang Gui (angelica), 9 grams Yi Mu Cao (lemongrass), 9 grams Ze Lan (eupatorium), 9 grams Bai Zhi (white angelica root), 6 grams Jing Jie Sui (schizonepeta spike), 6 grams Qiang Huo (notopterygium), 4.5 grams Chuan Xiong (ligusticum), 4.5 grams Chai Hu (bupleurum), 4.5 grams Chai Hu (bupleurum), 3 grams Chan Tui (cicada shell).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, three times daily.
【Source】From "Eight Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Beauty and Skin Care."
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (7)
【Diagnosis】Kidney deficiency with blood deficiency.
【Treatment】Nourish kidney, enrich blood, remove spots.
【Formula Name】Tu Si Zi Spot-Removing Decoction.
【Composition】15 grams Sheng Di (raw rehmannia), 15 grams Shu Di (prepared rehmannia), 12 grams Nv Zhen Zi (lady’s mantle), 12 grams He Shou Wu (fo-ti), 10 grams Zao Lian Cao (eclipta), 10 grams Bai Shao (white peony), 10 grams Dang Gui (angelica), 9 grams E Jiao (donkey-hide gelatin), 9 grams Gou Qi Zi (goji berry).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, divided into two servings.
【Source】From "Eight Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Beauty and Skin Care."
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (8)
【Diagnosis】Wind pathogen injures nutritive and defensive qi, disrupting blood and qi harmony.
【Treatment】Activate blood, dispel wind.
【Formula Name】Huo Xue San Feng Tang (Blood-Activating and Wind-Dispelling Decoction).
【Composition】12 grams Dang Gui (angelica), 9 grams Yi Mu Cao (lemongrass), 9 grams Ze Lan (eupatorium), 9 grams Bai Zhi (white angelica root), 6 grams Jing Jie Sui (schizonepeta spike), 6 grams Qiang Huo (notopterygium), 4.5 grams Chuan Xiong (ligusticum), 4.5 grams Chai Hu (bupleurum), 3 grams Chan Tui (cicada shell).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, three times daily.
【Source】From "Eight Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Beauty and Skin Care."
Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescription (9)
【Diagnosis】Liver-spleen disharmony, fire dryness and stagnation.
【Treatment】Soothe liver, support spleen, clear heat, cool blood.
【Formula Name】Dan Zhi Long Dan Xiao Yao Tang.
【Composition】9 grams Chai Hu (bupleurum), 9 grams Dang Gui (angelica), 9 grams Bai Shao (white peony), 9 grams Fu Ling (poria), 9 grams Bai Zhu (atractylodes), 9 grams Bo He (mint), 9 grams Dan Pi (moutan bark), 6 grams Long Dan Cao (gentiana), 6 grams Gan Cao (licorice), 3 grams Sheng Jiang (ginger).
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose per day, twice daily.
【Source】From "Eight Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Beauty and Skin Care"<Hyperpigmentation>