A prescription to dispel wind-cold, make the face radiant and pleasant, and remove aging wrinkles.
Qingmuxiang (Indigo Naturalis Rhizome), Baifuzi (Arisaema Cum Bile), Xiongqiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizome), Bai La (Beeswax), Linglingxiang (Lysimachia Folium), Xiangfuzi (Cyperi Rhizoma), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix) (each 2 liang), Fuling (Poria), Gansong (Nepetae Herba) (each 1 liang).
The above ten herbs are chopped, soaked in half a sheng of water and half a sheng of wine overnight, then decocted with repeated stirring until the liquid is consumed and the ointment forms. Strain out the dregs and apply to the face as makeup; any wrinkles will disappear.

A prescription for washing hands and face to make the skin smooth and lustrous.
Zhuti (Talis Sus Scrofae Pedis) (one piece), Sangbaipi (Mori Cortex), Chuanxiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizome), Weirui (Polygonati Odorati Rhizoma) (each 3 liang), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma) (2 liang), Baifuling (Poria) (3 liang), Shanglu (Phytolaccae Radix) (2 liang, alternatively Danggui [Angelicae Sinensis Radix]), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix) (3 liang).
The above eight herbs are chopped, decocted in three dou of water with the pig trotters until one dou remains. Strain out the dregs, warm one cup, and use to wash hands and face; this is highly effective.

A prescription to make the face white, clean, and lustrous.
Bailian (Tinosporae Rhizoma), Baifuzi (Arisaema Cum Bile), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix) (each 2 liang), Bencao (Ligustici Wallichii Rhizoma et Radix) (3 liang), Zhu Yi (Suis Pancreas) (three pieces, soaked in water to remove all red blood juice, then ground).
The above six herbs are powdered. First, mix half a sheng of Jingzi seeds (Brassicae Chinensis Semen) with half a sheng each of wine and water, boil several times, grind into a paste, combine with the other herbs, and add to the wine-water mixture. Store in a porcelain vessel, seal for three days. Apply to the face every night and wash off with fermented grain water in the morning.

A prescription to tighten facial skin, remove aging wrinkles, and make the face smooth and clean.
One large pig trotter, cleaned according to culinary methods. Decoct in two sheng of water and one sheng of clear fermented grain water without spoilage until it becomes a gelatinous substance. Use to wash hands and face. Also, mix this medicine with bath beans, apply to the face at night, and wash the facial skin with fermented grain water in the morning to achieve tightening.

Muli (Ostreae Concha) (3 liang), Tugua Gen (Trichosanthes Kirilowii Radix) (1 liang).
The above two herbs are powdered and mixed with white honey. Apply to the face to become white as jade. Wash with warm fermented grain water in the morning. Avoid wind and sun exposure.

A prescription to make the face of a hundred-year-old person look like that of a young girl, with lustrous and pure whiteness.
Lujiao (Cervi Cornu Degelatinatum) (length of one hand grip), Niurou (Bovis Lac) (3 sheng), Chuanxiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong Rhizome), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Tianmendong (Asparagi Radix), Baizhi (Angelicae Dahuricae Radix), Baifuzi (Arisaema Cum Bile), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Bailian (Tinosporae Rhizoma) (each 3 liang), Xingren (Armeniacae Semen Amarum) (14 pieces), Su (Butyrum) (3 liang).
The above eleven herbs are chopped. Soak the deer horn in water for one hundred days first. Take it out and place it with the other herbs in cow's milk. Decoct slowly over low heat until the juice is exhausted. Remove the horn and store it in a white silk bag; do not take out the remaining herbs. At night, rub the deer horn on a stone using cow's milk, collect the juice, and apply to the face. Wash with fermented grain water in the morning. If cow's milk is unavailable, urine can be used for grinding instead.

A prescription to make the face white, bright, and lustrous, with rosy complexion.
Zhu Yi (Suis Pancreas) (five pieces), Jingzi (Brassicae Chinensis Semen) (2 liang), Gualou Zi (Trichosanthis Semen) (5 liang), Taoren (Persicae Semen) (3 liang).
Mix the above four herbs with wine, cook thoroughly, and pound. Apply externally. Avoid wind and sun exposure.
Another prescription: Collect three peach blossoms, dry them in the shade, powder them, and take one fangcun bi (a measure of volume) orally on an empty stomach, three times a day. This also slimming the waist.
Yet another prescription: Soak peach blossoms in wine and consume them. This improves complexion and treats various diseases. Harvest on the third day of the third lunar month.