本 黑牵牛 黑豆(小盏) 皂角 上为细末。如澡豆常用之。
石菖蒲散 治面上 。风刺疮靥。
石菖蒲 甘草 白茯苓 淡豆豉 皂角 上各等分为末。卧时。先以皂角洗面。揩拭令
极干
五倍子膏 治面上风刺 。
漏芦 五倍子 黄柏(各一两) 上为细末。临卧蜜调涂。如小赤疮。即以面油调敷。
莹肌如玉散 治有 。及粉刺之类。并去垢腻。润泽肌肤。
皂角(三斤) 糯米(一升六合) 绿豆 楮实子 白芨 白丁香 缩砂 升麻(各半
两)
甘松(七钱) 三赖子(三钱) 上同为细末。如糯米。绿豆粉末。及皂角末。一处搅拌匀。
用
之甚效。
去 (出本草)
以山菇菰根。捣涂面上。
去面 (出本草)
以孝子衫襟。烧灰敷之。
治面 (出本草)
以小萍子是沟渠间者。为末敷之。
去面 \x
以橡斗子中仁碎为粉。和大豆澡面良。
夫面 者。生渣 。细起如粟谷状。由风热相搏而生。盖诸阳在于头面。风热乘之。
结而不散。故成 。养生方说。醉不可露卧。及饮酒热未解。冷水洗面。令人发面疮。轻
为渣 是也。
方
五香散 治 黯。黑晕赤气。令人白光润方。
黄 白茯苓 葳蕤 杜若 商陆 大豆黄卷(各二两) 白芷 当归 白附子 冬瓜
仁
杜蘅 白僵蚕 辛夷仁 香附子 丁子香 蜀水花 旋复花 防风 木兰 芎 本 皂
荚白胶 杏仁 天门冬 土瓜根 白术 梅肉 酸浆 水萍(各二两) 荜豆 猪 (二
具)
上治下筛取洗面。二十七日白。一年与众别。
王屑膏 治面 。
玉屑 珊瑚 木兰皮 辛夷(各一两半) 白附子 芎 白芷(各一两) 冬瓜子仁
(四
两)
除玉屑珊瑚
及诸般脂外。并细锉。先于银锅中。以文火销诸般脂令熔。后下诸药。同煎三上三下。令白
芷色黄为度。滤去滓。下玉屑珊瑚末搅令匀。于瓷器中盛。每夜涂面神效。
治面 方。
雄黄 雌黄 光明砂 密陀僧 珍珠 峭粉 白僵蚕 白芨 茯苓 水银 上研和令
匀。少
白涂则落。
麝香膏 治面 。令光白。
麝香 附子 当归 芎 细辛 杜蘅 白芷 芍药(各一两) 猪脂(一斤) 上先
将猪
脂。
匀。
治面 方。
芍药 茯苓 杏仁 防风 细辛 白芷(各一两) 白蜜(一合) 上为散。先以水银
霜敷
面三
先以
枸杞子散 治面 敷面。
枸杞子 白茯苓 杏仁 防风 细辛 白芷(各一两) 上为细散。先以腻粉敷面三日。
即以
治面上雀子斑。及 方。
白蔹 生矾石 白石脂 杏仁 上研和鸡子白。夜卧涂面上。旦用井花水洗之。
治面 。令人悦白方。
栝蒌子 白石子 雀屎 麝香 上捣筛。别研麝香、雀屎、白石脂、和合。取生菟丝苗
汁和之。如薄泥。先用澡豆洗去面上垢腻。次以药涂 上。日夜三四度。平旦温浆水洗之。
亦治面黑斑驳。
冬葵子散 治面 。令光白。少年气血盛。面 甚者。
冬葵子 柏子仁 白茯苓 冬瓜子 上捣细为散。每服二钱匕。温酒调下。食后临卧时
服之
矾石散 治面 。令光白。
矾石 白石脂 白蔹 杏仁 上并为散。以鸡子白调令匀。入瓷盒中盛。临卧时。先用
浆水洗面。后涂药。明旦以井水洗之。白蔹亦作白蓝。
黄连散 治面 。令光白。
黄连 木兰皮 大猪肚 上将二味。捣罗为末。纳猪肚中缝合口。入五斗米瓶内蒸熟。
取出细切曝干。捣罗为末。每服二钱。温水调。空心临卧服。
麻黄散 治面 。
麻黄 甘草 杏仁(各三两) 上捣筛。酒下一钱。日三服。
羊乳膏 治面 。
羊胆膏 治面 。及产妇黑 。如雀卵色。
羊胆 猪脂(三合) 细辛(三分) 上相和煎成膏。每夜涂面。旦以浆水洗之。亦治
令面
皮光泽。
治面 方
黄连(三两) 蛇床子(四合) 上捣末。以面脂和涂面。日再瘥。
治面 。及产妇黑 。如雀卵色。
桃花 冬瓜仁(各一两) 上捣为末。以蜜调敷之。
治面 。如雀卵色。
以 羊胆一枚。酒二升。煮三沸。涂之。日三度瘥。
浮水膏 治面 。令光白。
用水萍曝干五两。捣罗为末。以蜜调和。稀稠得所。入瓷盒中盛。每卧时涂面。本草按
浮萍沦之。亦可饮少许汁良。治少年面上起细 。
治面 。及产妇黑 。如雀卵色。 斑方。
用白茯苓末。蜜和敷之。
治面 。
用桂心、生姜末。蜜和敷之。
治面 。及产妇黑 。如雀卵色。
用七月七日取露蜂子。于漆碗中。以少酒渍。取汁重滤过。以明粉相和涂之。
治面 方。
生地(三斤) 枸杞根(一十斤) 上先捣枸杞。次捣地黄。曝干合筛。空心酒服方寸
匕
日三。久服颜如童子。此秘方也。
治男女 面生疮方。
黄连(二两) 牡蛎(三两) 上捣罗。以粉疮上频敷之。即瘥。一方以水和如泥。敷
之妙。
治面上 子方。
水银 腊月猪脂(各一两) 上相和熟研。令水银星尽。向夜涂之。平明拭净。三四度
瘥。
又方
鹰粪白(半两) 胡粉(一分) 上细研。以蜜和敷面上。
治少年面上起细 方。
鸡子(二枚) 好酒(一升) 上瓷瓶子内盛。密封头。候七日。取出鸡子去壳。每夜
涂面
上。
治面及鼻病渣 。
木兰皮(一斤) 栀子仁(一斤) 上捣散。食前以浆水服方寸匕。日三良。一方食后
用蜜
汤下。
治面渣 方。
用鸬 屎一升为末。以腊月猪脂和匀。夜敷之。亦治 。
治面 。年少气盛。
用麋脂涂拭面上。日再涂之瘥。
治面上 子方。
用川大黄末。以水调。每夜涂之。
木兰膏 治面渣 。
木兰皮 防风 白芷 辛夷 木香 牛膝 独活 本 芍药 白附子 杜蘅 当归
细辛 芎 麝香 腊月猪脂(二斤) 上除麝香猪脂外。并锉碎。先将猪脂入锅中令销。
下
诸锉药。以文火煎三上三下。候白芷块子黄色膏成。用新绵滤去滓。入麝香搅匀。稀稠得所。
瓷
白芷膏 治面渣 。
白芷 白附子(各三分) 芎 防风(半两) 丁香 白芜荑 木兰皮 细辛 本 零
陵香
以
酒二
芷黄色膏成。用新绵滤去滓。入麝香搅匀。稀稠得所。瓷盒盛。每临卧时。先以澡
洗面。后涂膏大效。
防风散 治肺脏风毒。及过饮成渣 。
防风(一两) 石膏(三两) 小荆子 栀子仁 荠 枸杞子 白蒺藜(各一两) 甘
草
(半
杏仁膏 治面渣 。
杏仁(研一两) 硫黄(研一分) 密陀僧(研半两) 砂(研一钱) 白鹅脂(二
两) 上除
鹅脂外。再同研如粉。入鹅脂油。更研令匀。倾入瓷盒子。坐 灰火中养之。搅令稀稠得所。
成
治猝得面 方。
土瓜根 水银 胡粉 青羊脂(等一分) 上为粉。和敷面 。旦以浆水洗之极妙。
白附子散 治面 痒肿。
白附子 青木香 由跋(各二两) 麝香(三分) 上为散。以水和涂面。一方用细辛
二两
尤佳。
白膏 治面渣。 疥痈恶疮。
附子(十五枚) 蜀椒(一升) 野葛(一尺五寸) 上罗匀。以酢渍一宿。猪膏一斤。
煎令
附子色黄去滓。涂日三。
治面 及黑方。
醇酒(三升) 牛胆 羊胆(各一具) 上合煮三五沸。敷之。
治面上渣 黯 方。
蒺藜子 栀子仁(各一斤) 上捣合如泥。以 浆和如泥。临卧以涂面上。日未出便洗
瘥。
雄黄散 治面上生细 疮方。
雄黄 峭粉 水银(各等分) 上以腊月猪脂。和以敷 上。瘥止。
治年少气盛。面生 疮方。
荠 肉桂(各二两) 上为末。以酢浆服方寸匕。日一服。亦治 。及灭瘢去黑痣。
治面渣 方。
用木兰皮一斤。以三年酢渍。令浸百日。曝干为末。温酒服。早午晚日三次。以浆水服
之。又以为末。敷之治灭瘢。
治面 。及产妇黑 。如雀卵色。
上以鸡卵。醋浸令坏。敷面 后。以浆水洗之。
治面 。(一名杏仁膏)
治面 黯令悦白润好及手。(一名茯苓膏)
治 面。(一名治白 方)
白附子膏。(方见面 类)
治面 。令悦白润好。及治手皱方。
治少年面上起细 。
浮萍拓之。亦可饮少许汁良。
治面黑 。(出本草)
以冬瓜藤烧灰洗之。
治面 。(出本草)
以干肺炙食之。
治面白 瘢。(出本草)
以续随叶汁敷之。又茎中白汁。剥人面去 。甚效。
Black Qian Niu (Pharbitidis Semen), Black Bean (Soybean, Glycines Max), and Zao Jiao (Gleditsiae Sinensis Fructus Spina) are ground into a fine powder. Use it daily like bath bean (Zao Dou).
Shi Chang Pu San (Acorus Powder): Treats facial wind-thorn sores and scabs.
Shi Chang Pu (Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma), Gan Cao (Licorice Root, Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Bai Fu Ling (Poria, Poria Cocos), Dan Dou Chi (Prepared Soybean, Fabae Fermentatum Preparatum), and Zao Jiao are all divided equally and ground into powder. Before sleep, first wash the face with Zao Jiao, wipe until extremely dry.
Wu Bei Zi Gao (Chinese Gall Ointment): Treats facial wind-thorns.
Lou Lu (Euphorbiae Fissilae Radix), Wu Bei Zi (Chinese Gall, Terminaliae Chebulae Fructus), and Huang Bo (Phellodendri Cortex, Phellodendri Chinensis Cortex) (each 1 liang) are ground into a fine powder. Before sleep, mix with honey and apply. If there are small red sores, mix with facial oil for application.
Ying Ji Ru Yu San (Jade-Like Skin Whitening Powder): Treats facial acne and similar conditions, removes dirt and grease, and moistens the skin.
Zao Jiao (3 jin), Nu Mi (Glutinous Rice, Oryza Sativa Var. Glutinosa), Lv Dou (Mung Bean, Phaseoli Radiati Semen), Chu Shi Zi (Broussonetiae Fructus), Bai Ji (Bletillae Rhizoma), Bai Ding Xiang (Chenopodium Seed, Chenopodii Semen), Suo Sha (Amomi Fructus Rotundus), Sheng Ma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma, Cimicifugae Racemosae Rhizoma) (each half liang); Gan Song (Nardostachyos Radix et Rhizoma) (7 qian); San Lai Zi (Tripterygii Wilfordii Semen) (3 qian). All are ground together into a fine powder. Mix with the powders of Nu Mi and Lv Dou, as well as the Zao Jiao powder, stirring evenly. It is very effective when used.
Remove Facial Freckles (from Ben Cao):
Crush Shan Gu Gu Gen (root of *Osmunda japonica* or similar) and apply to the face.
Remove Facial Dark Spots (from Ben Cao):
Burn the lapel of a filial son's garment to ash and apply to the face.
Treat Facial Freckles (from Ben Cao):
Use small duckweed (*Lemna minor*) found in ditches, grind into powder, and apply.
Remove Facial Dark Spots:
Crush the kernels inside acorn cups into powder, and use with soybean bath beans to wash the face; this is good.
Regarding "facial freckles" (Mian Bao): These are渣 (dregs/residue-like) fine particles that arise like millet grains. They are generated by the struggle between wind and heat. Since all Yang meridians converge on the head and face, wind-heat attacks them, condensing without dispersing, thus forming these lesions. The Health Preservation Manual states: One should not sleep outdoors while drunk, nor wash one's face with cold water before the heat from alcohol dissipates; this causes people to develop facial sores, which manifest lightly as these dreg-like lesions.
Wu Xiang San (Five Fragrances Powder): Treats dark complexion, dark halos, and red qi, making the face bright and lustrous.
Huang Qi (Astragali Radix), Bai Fu Ling (Poria), Wei Rui (Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma), Du Ruo (Dorsteniae Radix), Shang Lu (Phytolaccae Radix), Da Dou Huang Juan (Sprouted Soybean, Sojae Seminis Preparatum) (each 2 liang); Bai Zhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix), Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Bai Fu Zi (Typhonii Rhizoma), Dong Gua Ren (Benincasae Semen), Du Heng (Asari Radix et Rhizoma var. heterophyllum? Note: Du Heng usually refers to *Asarum* or similar aromatic herbs, here likely distinct from Xi Xin), Bai Jiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus), Xin Yi Ren (Magnoliae Flos Bud), Xiang Fu Zi (Cyperi Rhizoma), Ding Zi Xiang (Caryophylli Flos), Shui Shui Hua (Iris Tectori Rhizoma?), Xuan Fu Hua (Inulae Flos), Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Mu Lan (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex), Xiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Ben (Ligustici Wallichii Rhizoma), Zao Jia Bai Jiao (Soap Pod White Gum), Xing Ren (Prunus Armeniaca Seed), Tian Men Dong (Asparagi Radix), Tu Gua Gen (Trichosanthes Kirilowii Root? Or Solanum lyratum root), Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Mei Rou (Pruni Mume Flesh), Suan Jiang (Vitis Vinifera Fruit Juice?), Shui Ping (Lemna Minor) (each 2 liang); Bi Dou (?), Zhu Zhi (Pig Fat) (2 pieces).
Process and sieve the above medicines to obtain powder for washing the face. After twenty-seven days, the complexion becomes white; after one year, it differs from others.
Wang Xie Gao (Jade Dust Ointment): Treats facial acne.
Yu Xie (Jade Dust), Shan Hu (Coral), Mu Lan Pi (Magnolia Bark), Xin Yi (Magnolia Flower) (each 1.5 liang); Bai Fu Zi, Xiong, Bai Zhi (each 1 liang); Dong Gua Zi Ren (Winter Melon Seed) (4 liang).
Except for Yu Xie, Shan Hu, and various fats, finely chop the rest. First, in a silver pot, melt the various fats over gentle fire. Then add the medicines, boil together three times up and down (heating and cooling cycles), until Bai Zhi turns yellow. Filter out the dregs, add powdered Yu Xie and Shan Hu, stir evenly, and store in a porcelain vessel. Apply to the face every night; miraculous effect.
Formula for Treating Facial Acne:
Xiong Huang (Realgar), Ci Huang (Orpiment), Guang Ming Sha (Vermilion), Mi Tuo Seng (Litharge), Zhen Zhu (Pearl), Qiao Fen (Lead Carbonate), Bai Jiang Can, Bai Ji, Fu Ling, Shui Yin (Mercury). Grind and mix evenly. Apply sparingly, and they will fall off.
She Xiang Gao (Musk Ointment): Treats facial acne, making the face bright and white.
She Xiang (Musk), Fu Zi (Aconite Lateralis Radix Preparata), Dang Gui, Xiong, Xi Xin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Du Heng, Bai Zhi, Shao Yao (Peony Root) (each 1 liang); Zhu Zhi (Pig Fat) (1 jin). First melt the pig fat, then mix with the other ingredients.
Formula for Treating Facial Acne:
Shao Yao, Fu Ling, Xing Ren, Fang Feng, Xi Xin, Bai Zhi (each 1 liang); Bai Mi (White Honey) (1 he). Grind into a powder. First apply Shui Yin Shuang (Calomel/Mercurous Chloride) to the face for three days... [Text implies a sequence, but原文 is fragmented]. Qi Gou Zi San (Goji Berry Powder): Treats facial acne, apply to face.
Qi Gou Zi (Goji Berry, Lycii Fructus), Bai Fu Ling, Xing Ren, Fang Feng, Xi Xin, Bai Zhi (each 1 liang). Grind into fine powder. First apply Ni Fen (Calomel/Basic Mercury Chloride) to the face for three days, then use... [Text continues to next formula description logically].
Formula for Treating Sparrow Spots and Acne on Face:
Bai Lian (Ampelopsis Radix), Sheng Fan Shi (Alumen Crudum), Bai Shi Zhi (Kaolin), Xing Ren. Grind and mix, blend with egg white. Apply to face at night, wash with well water in the morning.
Formula for Treating Facial Acne, Making Face Bright and White:
Gua Lou Zi (Trichosanthes Seed), Bai Shi Zi (White Stone? Likely Bai Shi Zhi or similar), Que Shi (Sparrow Droppings), She Xiang. Grind and sieve separately. Grind Musk, Sparrow Droppings, and White Kaolin separately, then mix. Blend with juice from fresh Dodder seedlings (Tu Si Si Miao) to form a thin mud. First wash away dirt and grease from the face with bath beans, then apply medicine to the affected area 3-4 times day and night. Wash with warm vinegar water in the early morning. Also treats dark mottling.
Dong Kui Zi San (Malva Seed Powder): Treats facial acne, making the face bright and white. Suitable for youths with vigorous Qi and Blood and severe facial acne.
Dong Kui Zi (Malvae Semen), Bai Zi Ren (Biota Seed), Bai Fu Ling, Dong Gua Zi. Grind finely into powder. Take 2 qian bi per dose, mixed with warm wine. Take after meals and before bed.
Fan Shi San (Alum Powder): Treats facial acne, making the face bright and white.
Fan Shi (Alumen), Bai Shi Zhi, Bai Lian, Xing Ren. Grind all into powder, mix with egg white, store in a porcelain box. Before bed, wash face with vinegar water first, then apply medicine. Wash with well water the next morning. Bai Lian can also be written as Bai Lan.
Huang Lian San (Coptis Powder): Treats facial acne, making the face bright and white.
Huang Lian (Coptis Rhizome), Mu Lan Pi, Large Pig Stomach. Grind the two herbs into powder, place inside the pig stomach, sew shut, steam in a five-dou rice jar until cooked. Remove, cut finely, dry, and grind into powder. Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm water. Take on an empty stomach and before bed.
Ma Huang San (Ephedra Powder): Treats facial acne.
Ma Huang (Ephedra Herb), Gan Cao, Xing Ren (each 3 liang). Grind and sieve. Take 1 qian with wine, three times a day.
Yang Ru Gao (Sheep Milk Ointment): Treats facial acne.
Yang Dan Gao (Sheep Gallbladder Ointment): Treats facial acne and postpartum black spots resembling sparrow eggs.
Yang Dan (Sheep Gallbladder), Zhu Zhi (Pig Fat) (3 he), Xi Xin (3 fen). Mix and boil into ointment. Apply to face every night, wash with vinegar water in the morning. Also makes facial skin glossy.
Formula for Treating Facial Acne:
Huang Lian (3 liang), She Chuang Zi (Cnidium Fruit) (4 he). Grind into powder, mix with facial fat (Mian Zhi) and apply. Twice daily leads to cure.
For Facial Acne and Postpartum Black Spots like Sparrow Eggs:
Tao Hua (Peach Blossom), Dong Gua Ren (each 1 liang). Grind into powder, mix with honey and apply.
For Facial Acne like Sparrow Eggs:
Take one Sheep Gallbladder, two sheng of wine, boil three times, apply. Three times daily leads to cure.
Fu Shui Gao (Floating Water Ointment): Treats facial acne, making the face bright and white.
Dry five liang of floating duckweed (Fu Ping), grind into powder, mix with honey to appropriate consistency, store in porcelain box. Apply to face before sleep. Ben Cao notes that submerged duckweed can also be consumed in small amounts of juice, which is good. Treats fine acne on youths' faces.
For Facial Acne and Postpartum Black Spots like Sparrow Eggs, Spot Removal Formula:
Use Bai Fu Ling powder, mix with honey and apply.
For Facial Acne:
Use Gui Xin (Cinnamon Twig Heart) and Sheng Jiang (Fresh Ginger) powder, mix with honey and apply.
For Facial Acne and Postpartum Black Spots like Sparrow Eggs:
Collect Dew Bee Larvae (Lu Feng Zi) on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. Soak in a lacquer bowl with a little wine, filter the juice heavily, mix with Ming Fen (White Lead/Calamine?) and apply.
Formula for Treating Facial Acne:
Sheng Di (Rehmannia Root) (3 jin), Gou Qi Gen (Goji Root) (10 jin). First crush Goji root, then crush Rehmannia. Dry and sieve together. Take one cun bi with wine on an empty stomach, three times a day. Long-term use keeps the face youthful. This is a secret recipe.
Formula for Treating Facial Sores in Men and Women:
Huang Lian (2 liang), Mu Li (Oyster Shell) (3 liang). Grind and frequently dust onto sores; they will heal. Another method: mix with water to form mud and apply; excellent.
Formula for Treating Acne Pimples on Face:
Shui Yin (Mercury), December Pig Fat (each 1 liang). Mix and grind thoroughly until mercury stars disappear. Apply at night, wipe clean at dawn. Three to four applications lead to cure.
Another Formula:
Ying Fen Bai (Eagle Droppings White) (half liang), Hu Fen (Lead Carbonate/Hu Fen) (1 fen). Grind finely, mix with honey and apply to face.
Formula for Treating Fine Acne on Youths' Faces:
Two Eggs, one sheng of good wine. Store in a porcelain bottle, seal tightly. Wait seven days. Remove eggs, peel shell, apply to face every night.
Treating Facial and Nasal Dreg-like Acne:
Mu Lan Pi (1 jin), Zhi Zi Ren (Gardenia Seed) (1 jin). Grind into powder. Take one cun bi with vinegar water before meals, three times a day. Another method: take with honey water after meals.
Formula for Treating Facial Dreg Acne:
Use one sheng of Cormorant droppings as powder, mix evenly with December Pig Fat, apply at night. Also treats acne.
Treating Facial Acne in Youths with Vigorous Qi:
Apply Mi Zhi (Elk Fat) to the face, apply twice daily until cured.
Formula for Treating Acne Pimples on Face:
Use Chuan Da Huang (Rhubarb) powder, mix with water, apply every night.
Mu Lan Gao (Magnolia Bark Ointment): Treats facial dreg acne.
Mu Lan Pi, Fang Feng, Bai Zhi, Xin Yi, Mu Xiang, Niu Xi, Du Huo, Ben, Shao Yao, Bai Fu Zi, Du Heng, Dang Gui, Xi Xin, Xiong, She Xiang, December Pig Fat (2 jin). Except for Musk and Pig Fat, chop everything finely. Melt pig fat in a pot first, add chopped herbs, simmer gently, heating and cooling three times, until Magnolia bark pieces turn yellow and ointment is ready. Filter through new cotton, add Musk, stir evenly, adjust consistency, store in porcelain box.
Bai Zhi Gao (Angelica Dahurica Ointment): Treats facial dreg acne.
Bai Zhi, Bai Fu Zi (each 3 fen), Xiong, Fang Feng (half liang), Ding Xiang, Bai Wu Yi, Mu Lan Pi, Xi Xin, Ben, Ling Ling Xiang. ... [Text fragment] ... Wine two ... [Fragment] ... Until Bai Zhi turns yellow and ointment is ready. Filter through new cotton, add Musk, stir evenly, adjust consistency, store in porcelain box. Before bed, wash face with bath beans first, then apply ointment; highly effective.
Fang Feng San (Saposhnikovia Powder): Treats Lung Wind-Toxin and dreg acne caused by excessive drinking.
Fang Feng (1 liang), Shi Gao (Gypsum Fibrosum) (3 liang), Xiao Jing Zi, Zhi Zi Ren, Qi Nie (Radix Bupleuri? Or specific herb), Gou Qi Zi, Bai Ji Li (Tribulus Fruit) (each 1 liang), Gan Cao (half liang), Xing Ren.
Xing Ren Gao (Apricot Kernel Ointment): Treats facial dreg acne.
Xing Ren (ground 1 liang), Liu Huang (Sulfur, ground 1 fen), Mi Tuo Seng (Litharge, ground half liang), Pi Sha (Arsenic Trioxide?, ground 1 qian), Bai E Zhi (White Goose Fat) (2 liang). Except for Goose Fat, grind together into powder again, mix with Goose Fat oil, grind until uniform, pour into porcelain box, incubate in ash fire, stir to adjust consistency, form ointment.
Formula for Sudden Onset of Facial Acne:
Tu Gua Gen, Shui Yin, Hu Fen, Qing Yang Zhi (Blue Goat Fat) (equal parts). Grind into powder, mix and apply to facial acne. Wash with vinegar water in the morning; excellent.
Bai Fu Zi San (Typhonium Powder): Treats facial acne itching and swelling.
Bai Fu Zi, Qing Mu Xiang (Aquilaria Wood), You Ba (Veratrum?) (each 2 liang), She Xiang (3 fen). Grind into powder, mix with water and apply to face. Another formula uses 2 liang of Xi Xin, which is better.
Bai Gao (White Ointment): Treats facial dreg acne, scabies, carbuncles, and malignant sores.
Fu Zi (15 pieces), Shu Jiao (Sichuan Pepper) (1 sheng), Ye Ge (Kadsura Vine? Or Aconite variety) (1 chi 5 cun). Sieve evenly, soak in vinegar overnight. Fry in 1 jin of Pig Fat until Fu Zi turns yellow, remove dregs. Apply three times daily.
Formula for Treating Facial Acne and Black Spots:
Chun Jiu (Pure Wine) (3 sheng), Niu Dan (Cow Gallbladder), Yang Dan (Sheep Gallbladder) (one each). Boil together for three to five boils, apply.
Formula for Treating Facial Dreg Acne and Darkening:
Ji Li Zi (Tribulus Fruit), Zhi Zi Ren (each 1 jin). Grind and mix into mud, blend with vinegar water to form mud. Apply to face before sleep, wash before sunrise; cured.
Xiong Huang San (Realgar Powder): Formula for Treating Fine Acne Sores on Face:
Xiong Huang, Qiao Fen, Shui Yin (equal parts). Mix with December Pig Fat and apply to acne. Stop when cured.
Formula for Treating Acne Sores in Youths with Vigorous Qi:
Qi Nie, Rou Gui (Cinnamon Bark) (each 2 liang). Grind into powder, take one cun bi with vinegar water once a day. Also treats acne, removes scars, and eliminates black moles.
Formula for Treating Facial Dreg Acne:
Use 1 jin of Mu Lan Pi, soak in three-year-old vinegar for 100 days, dry, grind into powder. Take with warm wine, three times a day (morning, noon, evening). Alternatively, take with vinegar water. Also, as powder applied topically, it treats scar removal.
For Facial Acne and Postpartum Black Spots like Sparrow Eggs:
Take chicken eggs, soak in vinegar until spoiled. Apply to facial acne, then wash with vinegar water.
Treating Facial Acne. (Also known as Xing Ren Gao/Apricot Kernel Ointment).
Treating Facial Darkening to Make Bright, White, Moist, and Good, including hands. (Also known as Fu Ling Gao/Poria Ointment).
Treating Vitiligo. (Also known as Formula for Treating Vitiligo).
Bai Fu Zi Gao. (See Facial Disease Category).
Treating Facial Acne, Making Bright, White, Moist, and Good. And Formula for Treating Hand Wrinkles.
Treating Fine Acne on Youths' Faces.
Apply Fu Ping (Duckweed), drinking a small amount of juice is also good.
Treating Facial Black Spots. (From Ben Cao).
Wash with ash from burning Winter Melon vines.
Treating Facial Acne. (From Ben Cao).
Roast and eat dried lung.
Treating Facial White Scars. (From Ben Cao).
Apply juice from Xu Sui Ye (Euphorbia Humifusa Leaf). The white juice from the stem, peeled and applied to the face to remove scars, is very effective.