Can Chinese medicine be applied on the face? What are the recipes?

In order to maintain their beautiful looks, people often use facial masks regularly. Some people go to professional beauty salons to do it, but many people often do not have enough time, so they do it themselves at home. When you apply facial mask yourself, in addition to purchasing facial masks, you can also make some homemade masks. You can use fruit juice, honey, eggs, milk, etc. to make facial masks. You can also use Chinese medicine to make facial masks.

1. Angelica dahurica and white moss mask

Ingredients: Angelica dahurica, white moss peel, sulfur powder

Preparation method: Wash and dry Angelica dahurica and Dictamni peel, grind them into extremely fine powder; add sulfur powder and mix evenly, then make it into a paste with cold boiled water. Apply evenly on the affected area of ​​the face before going to bed and wash off the next morning.

Efficacy: This mask has the effects of promoting blood circulation and dispelling wind, detoxifying and killing insects, removing oil, and treating acne or rosacea and acne.

2. Dandelion Mask

Ingredients: Dandelion, mung bean, honey

Preparation method: Boil the collected dandelion herb (dried product) in water to obtain 500 ml of pure juice; add mung beans to the dandelion juice, cook until the mung beans bloom, and add honey. Eat mung beans and drink the soup, eating it several times a day. At the same time, apply the remaining soup on your face and wash it off after 30 minutes. Take internally and externally for more than 1 week.

Efficacy: Dandelion, also known as Huanghuayeding, has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, and has broad-spectrum antibacterial effects; it can be combined with mung beans to enhance the efficacy of clearing heat and detoxifying; it can be seasoned with honey to enhance the antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects of dandelions. When applied to the face, it can directly cleanse and kill bacteria on the skin, and it also has nutritional and protective effects.

3. Chongloudan Mask

Ingredients: Paris polyphylla, Salvia miltiorrhiza, honey

Preparation method: Wash Paris polyphylla and Salvia miltiorrhiza, slice them; put the slices and honey into a casserole, add 500 ml of water, boil over high heat, then simmer for 20 minutes on low heat, and filter out the medicinal liquid. Add water to the remaining medicinal residue and boil it, take the medicinal liquid, combine the two filtered liquids to about 300 ml, and add honey. Drink it three times a day, apply it on your face and wash it off with clean water after 15 minutes. Drink it and apply it on your face for half a month.

Efficacy: It has a good effect on pustular and cystic acne.

When using traditional Chinese medicine to make a facial mask, be careful not to use it blindly, because it is a medicine after all. Although the side effects of traditional Chinese medicine are relatively small, it is best to buy traditional Chinese medicine under the guidance of a doctor, grind it into powder, and then make it into a facial mask for application. Different Chinese medicine masks have different effects, so they must be used according to the symptoms!