Eye-Washing Decoction

Eye-Washing Decoction,For heat-toxin in the eyes causing eyelid swelling that obscures the pupils.

Formulas Name : Eye-Washing Decoction

Chinese Name : 洗眼汤

Drug Formulation

Bitter Bamboo Leaves 1 liang, Coptis (stems removed) 1 liang, Phellodendron 1 liang, Gardenia Seeds 1 liang, Gardenia Fruit Seeds half a liang (soaked in hot water, red skin removed).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

For heat-toxin in the eyes causing eyelid swelling that obscures the pupils.

Instructions for Use

Boil 3 large bowls of water until reduced to 1.5 bowls; strain out the residue, clarify the liquid, and use it warm to wash the eyes 5–7 times daily.

Eye-Washing Decoction,From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.,For heat-toxin in the eyes causing eyelid swelling that obscures the pupils.

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