Cream is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, which comes from the sixth volume of Thousand Girls. Its main function is to dispel cold, make the face smooth, get rid of aging, wrinkle and moisturize.
The composition of the batter is: 22 parts of Radix Aristolochiae, 22 parts of Rhizoma Typhonii, 22 parts of Rhizoma Chuanxiong, 22 parts of Fraxinus Fraxinus, 22 parts of Rhizoma Cyperi, 22 parts of Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Poria 1 part, Gan Song 1 part, and sheep bone marrow 1 liter and a half (refined).
There are musk cream and jade chip cream:
Musk cream
Composition: half a piece of musk, 3 pieces of pig (Chen Yue) (finely cut), 3 pieces of Cynanchum atratum (crushed), 3 pieces of crisp, 5 pieces of Trichosanthes kirilowii (crushed) and 3 pieces of peach kernel (soaked, peeled and broken).
Preparation: All medicines are wrapped in cotton and soaked in two liters of wine for three nights.
Efficacy: Make the face white, smooth and radiant.
Jade chip cream
Composition: jade piece? Chuanxiong? Sweet potato root? Walnut? Rhizoma Typhonii, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Semen Benincasae, Flos Magnoliae, Flos Magnoliae? 30 grams of pokeweed musk? Fangfeng 15g each? Silkworm? Angelica. 20 grams of astragalus, 20 grams of musk and 20 grams of asarum? Three pig pancreas? Eagle shit white? 100g water spray? White dog fat? Goose oil? 500 grams of bear fat and 500 grams of pig fat.
Production method: first take 4 pieces of fat, soak it in cold water, and change the water frequently to bleach the blood; Slice pig pancreas for later use, then grind jade slices, musk, water foam and eagle excrement into fine powder, and grind other medicines into coarse powder. Soak in sake 1 night, pour out a little wine the next morning and knead the pig pancreas to get the original juice, break the four fats into small pieces one by one, put them in a copper pot with other medicines, simmer slowly, tie one end of the Radix Angelicae Dahuricae slices with L pieces of white cooked silk, put them in the copper pot, and hang one end outside the copper pot. Always pull up the angelica dahurica slices to see if they turn brown. Apply this cream after washing your face every morning and evening. Pig fat refers to thick grease, which is called "pig fat". Practiced and practiced fabrics are mostly white cooked silk.
Usage: Apply the cream to the face and use it carefully.
Fang Yi's explanation: This recipe is a typical Tang Dynasty batter formula, with complicated medication and exquisite production. When quoting this recipe, The Secret of Outer Taiwan said that Mulan's skin was peeled, almonds were peeled, and pig fat was missing 1, which was probably lost when copying. Because of its excellent nutritional and moisturizing properties, this formula is particularly effective for symptoms that damage the appearance, such as dull face, wrinkled skin and muscles, and dull complexion. In the prescription, pig pancreas and four kinds of fats (white dog fat, goose fat, pig fat and bear fat) are used to moisten the body surface and nourish the skin. Wilting, Radix Astragali, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Rhizoma Chuanxiong, Semen Benincasae, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Sweet Potato and Semen Cuscutae tonify qi and blood, and remove blackness; Jade crushing, musk, eagle excrement white, Shuhuashui, Bombyx Batryticatus, Radix Saposhnikoviae, Rhizoma Ligustici, Asari, Flos Magnoliae, Rhizoma Typhonii, Cortex Magnolia Officinalis, Herba Pogostemonis, Radix Aristolochiae, Semen Persicae and Radix Phytolaccae have the effects of regulating qi and promoting blood circulation, expelling wind and removing dampness, and can remove dullness and scars.
Efficacy: It can treat dull face and dry and dull skin.
In ancient times, another word often referred to skin care products, and that was "cream". Generally speaking, skin care products applied to face and lips are called oils in concentrated state and creams in liquid state. Internal Rules of the Book of Rites and Ointment by Tang Kongying-da: "Those who coagulate are grease, and those who release are ointment". Cream is a whitening skin care product. White is beautiful, and white covers all ugliness. "Whitening" is a project that men and women at all times and all over the world are probably quite keen on. The history of China people's pursuit of white and tender skin can be traced back at least 2,000 years ago. In The Book of Songs, it is said that a beauty's skin is like frozen fat, which means that her skin is white and delicate.
Ancient beauties all have their own beauty whitening secret recipe. Wu Zetian's beauty secret recipe "Tianhou refined motherwort polished surface" was included in the newly revised "Materia Medica". The motherwort ash in this prescription is white and delicate, and it is called "face medicine, which makes people shiny and ruddy" in materia medica. Wu Zetian in her later years was also praised as "although the spring and autumn are high, she is modest, although she does not know her decline."
Jade Rainbow Frost by Yang Guifei: Yang Yuhuan was loved by Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty because of his charming appearance. In addition to natural beauty, her beauty is also related to her unique whitening cheats. The cosmetic she often uses is called "Yuhong Cream", and later generations also call it "Yang Taizhen Yuhong Cream". Its formula is almond (peeled), talc and calomel, a little borneol and musk, and an appropriate amount of egg white. According to the relevant literature, this party can "make the face ruddy and shiny, and the color will be like ruby after ten days".
Zhang Guifei Cream: Li Yu, the queen of the Southern Tang Dynasty in the Five Dynasties, had a beloved princess named Zhang Lihua. It is said that she found a secret of beauty cream in the pillow porcelain of the Queen Mother of the West, which was later called "Zhang Guifei Cream". According to the elbow emergency prescription, "this egg powder is coated on the surface, making people tender, smooth and charming."