Secret Formula: Forsythia Powder

Secret Formula: Forsythia Powder,A white membrane obscures the cornea.

Formulas Name : Secret Formula: Forsythia Powder

Chinese Name : 秘方连翘散

Drug Formulation

Forsythia, Gardenia, Licorice, Mirabilite, Scutellaria, and Peppermint—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Longmu Collection of Ophthalmology by Daoist Baoguang*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

A white membrane obscures the cornea.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, mixed with clear tea; plain water may also be used.

Secret Formula: Forsythia Powder,From *Longmu Collection of Ophthalmology by Daoist Baoguang*.,A white membrane obscures the cornea.

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