Chinese Medicine Matters

Purple Cloud Healing Salve

Dr. Skye Sturgeon Season 1 Episode 7

Have you ever wanted to make your own therapeutic ointments from Chinese herbs? Dr. Skye Sturgeon will teach you how to make Zi Yun Gao, a famous, over 350-year-old Chinese herb formula that’s applicable for a variety of skin conditions.

Click here to watch the video on how to make Purple Cloud Healing Salve.

Ointment Recipe 

  • Crushed or chopped herbs
  • 8 oz - Sesame (or almond or wheat germ)oil
  • 2 oz or 4 tbs - Beeswax 

Optional 

  • 1 tsp - Vitamin E
  • 1 oz - Lanolin 
  • 2 oz - Cocoa (or Shea) butter 

Herbs  

  • 12 grams - Zi cao (ruan)/Arnebia euchroma root  or use 
  • Hong tiao zi cao/Lithospermum eyrthrorhizon root 
  • 12 grams - Dang gui/Angelica sinesis 
  • 3 grams - Gan cao/Glycyrrhiza uralensis root

Additions / Modifications 

  • 18 grams - Sheng di huang / Rehmannia glutinosa root
  • 9 grams - Huang Qin / Scutellaria baicalensis root 



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