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Blood-Activating Pills,For cases where, due to trauma or stagnation of liver qi, the blood has no proper channel to flow into and instead floods the pupil, causing eye pain as if pierced by a needle, without a corneal opacity, and blurred vision.

Formulas Name : Blood-Activating Pills

Chinese Name : 通血丸

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia (roasted) half liang, Red Peony Root half liang, Sichuan Lovage 1 liang, Licorice 5 qian, Fangfeng 1 liang, Schizonepeta 1 liang, Angelica Root Tails 1 liang.

Source

From *Effective Treatments*, Volume 16.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

For cases where, due to trauma or stagnation of liver qi, the blood has no proper channel to flow into and instead floods the pupil, causing eye pain as if pierced by a needle, without a corneal opacity, and blurred vision.

Instructions for Use

Chew and swallow with Chinese Schizonepeta and Peppermint tea after meals.

Blood-Activating Pills,From *Effective Treatments*, Volume 16.,For cases where, due to trauma or stagnation of liver qi, the blood has no proper channel to flow into and instead floods the pupil, causing eye pain as if pierced by a needle, without a corneal opacity, and blurred vision.

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