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Angelica and Scrophularia Decoction

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Angelica and Scrophularia Decoction,Indicated for cases of “flower-like opacity” and “white sunken opacity” that have evolved from “凝脂翳” (congealed-fat opacity), characterized by a pale-red sclera, dryness, soreness, and discomfort, blurred vision, and a sunken appearance of the iris.

Formulas Name : Angelica and Scrophularia Decoction

Chinese Name : 当归元参饮

Drug Formulation

9g Angelica sinensis root, 6g Paeonia lactiflora (wine-processed), 15g Rehmannia glutinosa (wine-processed), 9g Scrophularia ningpoensis, 6g Paeonia suffruticosa bark, 9g Plantago seed, 3g Leonurus japonicus (wine-processed).

Source

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

Benefits

Indicated for cases of “flower-like opacity” and “white sunken opacity” that have evolved from “凝脂翳” (congealed-fat opacity), characterized by a pale-red sclera, dryness, soreness, and discomfort, blurred vision, and a sunken appearance of the iris.

Angelica and Scrophularia Decoction,*Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,Indicated for cases of “flower-like opacity” and “white sunken opacity” that have evolved from “凝脂翳” (congealed-fat opacity), characterized by a pale-red sclera, dryness, soreness, and discomfort, blurred vision, and a sunken appearance of the iris.

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