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Bao Chi Xi Gan San,For red, swollen, and painful eyes during smallpox, with red threads encircling the pupils.

Formulas Name : Bao Chi Xi Gan San

Chinese Name : 保赤洗肝散

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong, Danggui, Qianghuo, Fangfeng, Shanzhi, Bohe.

Source

From *Records of Compassion for Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For red, swollen, and painful eyes during smallpox, with red threads encircling the pupils.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Bao Chi Xi Gan San，From *Records of Compassion for Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 6.，For red, swollen, and painful eyes during smallpox, with red threads encircling the pupils.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 18, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 18, 2026

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