Enhanced Licorice, Oat, and Jujube Decoction

Enhanced Licorice, Oat, and Jujube Decoction,Deficiency of qi and blood, imbalance of yin and yang, red and painful eyes, irregular episodes; during an episode, the sclera appears pale red with mild pain, alternating chills and fever, or headache, restlessness, a fine, rapid, and weak pulse, a pale tongue with a white coating, and a pink tongue center; symptoms resolve spontaneously without medication, and the patient appears normal; episodes recur several times a year.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Licorice, Oat, and Jujube Decoction

Chinese Name : 加味甘麦大枣汤

Drug Formulation

9g of Fried Licorice, 9g of Ophiopogon, 3g of Ginseng, 30g of Wheat, 5 Jujubes, 9g of White Peony Root.

Source

From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.

Benefits

Deficiency of qi and blood, imbalance of yin and yang, red and painful eyes, irregular episodes; during an episode, the sclera appears pale red with mild pain, alternating chills and fever, or headache, restlessness, a fine, rapid, and weak pulse, a pale tongue with a white coating, and a pink tongue center; symptoms resolve spontaneously without medication, and the patient appears normal; episodes recur several times a year.

Enhanced Licorice, Oat, and Jujube Decoction,From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,Deficiency of qi and blood, imbalance of yin and yang, red and painful eyes, irregular episodes; during an episode, the sclera appears pale red with mild pain, alternating chills and fever, or headache, restlessness, a fine, rapid, and weak pulse, a pale tongue with a white coating, and a pink tongue center; symptoms resolve spontaneously without medication, and the patient appears normal; episodes recur several times a year.

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