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Blue Cress Seed Decoction

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Blue Cress Seed Decoction,For corneal opacities and opacities caused by wind-pathogen invasion.

Formulas Name : Blue Cress Seed Decoction

Chinese Name : 青葙子汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang and a half of Cnidium seeds, 1 liang and a half of Lilium seeds, 1 liang and a half of Poria cocos (with black skin removed), 1 liang and a half of Plantain seeds, 1 liang and a half of Asparagus root, 1 liang and a half of Coptis (with stalks removed), 2 fen of Qinpi, 1 liang of Gardenia seeds, 1 liang of Gentiana (with stems and soil removed), 1 liang of Chrysanthemum flowers (selected),Scutellaria baicalensis (with black core removed) 1 liang, licorice (roasted) 1 liang.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 111.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For corneal opacities and opacities caused by wind-pathogen invasion.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; boil with 2 zhan of water until reduced to 8 fen; strain; take after meals.

Blue Cress Seed Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 111.,For corneal opacities and opacities caused by wind-pathogen invasion.

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