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Almond Ointment for the Eyes

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Almond Ointment for the Eyes,For redness and itching of the eyes caused by the toxicity of cinnabar and mineral pigments, as well as the formation of a floating membrane. For pterygium, which may be itchy or painful, with the growth gradually expanding to cover the pupil.

Formulas Name : Almond Ointment for the Eyes

Chinese Name : 点眼杏仁膏

Drug Formulation

1 fen of apricot kernels (with skin and tip removed), half a qian of talcum powder.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 32.

Processing

Grind the ingredients together into a paste.

Benefits

For redness and itching of the eyes caused by the toxicity of cinnabar and mineral pigments, as well as the formation of a floating membrane. For pterygium, which may be itchy or painful, with the growth gradually expanding to cover the pupil.

Instructions for Use

Apply a small amount to the film on the eye. It will heal in no more than 4–5 applications.

Almond Ointment for the Eyes,*Shenghui*, Volume 32.,For redness and itching of the eyes caused by the toxicity of cinnabar and mineral pigments, as well as the formation of a floating membrane. For pterygium, which may be itchy or painful, with the growth gradually expanding to cover the pupil.

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