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Azurite Ointment

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Azurite Ointment,A yellow membrane on the eye that extends to the outer cornea. Caused by wind-cold in the kidneys and extreme heat in the stomach, this condition presents with intermittent pain at the onset, followed by redness, dryness, and tearing. Gradually, a yellow membrane forms, exposing the black part of the eye, making it difficult to recognize people.

Formulas Name : Azurite Ointment

Chinese Name : 曾青膏

Drug Formulation

1 fen of azurite, 1 fen of Qinpi, 1 fen of Asarum, 1 fen of Angelica dahurica, 1 fen of Boswellia, 1 fen of borneol, 5 fen of Coptis, 1 liang of Chebulic myrobalan, 1 liang of Aquilaria.

Source

From *Secretly Transmitted Treatise on Ophthalmology: The Theory of Dragon and Wood*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine, uniform powder. Soak in 2 bowls of water for 3 days, then decoct until reduced to 1 cup. Filter out the residue using a cotton bundle, then add 4 liang of honey and decoct together to form a paste. Store in a sealed porcelain jar to prevent air from entering.

Benefits

A yellow membrane on the eye that extends to the outer cornea. Caused by wind-cold in the kidneys and extreme heat in the stomach, this condition presents with intermittent pain at the onset, followed by redness, dryness, and tearing. Gradually, a yellow membrane forms, exposing the black part of the eye, making it difficult to recognize people.

Instructions for Use

Applied to the eyes, it produces immediate results.

Azurite Ointment,From *Secretly Transmitted Treatise on Ophthalmology: The Theory of Dragon and Wood*, Volume 6.,A yellow membrane on the eye that extends to the outer cornea. Caused by wind-cold in the kidneys and extreme heat in the stomach, this condition presents with intermittent pain at the onset, followed by redness, dryness, and tearing. Gradually, a yellow membrane forms, exposing the black part of the eye, making it difficult to recognize people.

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