Borneol and Coptis Ointment

Borneol and Coptis Ointment,For liver heat rising upward, causing red eyes that are difficult to open, photophobia, heat, pain, excessive tearing, redness and erosion along the eyelid margins, and opacities obscuring the cornea.

Formulas Name : Borneol and Coptis Ointment

Chinese Name : 龙脑黄连膏

Drug Formulation

2 qian 5 fen of plum-scented borneol, 1 qian of light realgar.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Hangzhou Formula).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and mix thoroughly with 4 liang of Coptis ointment.

Benefits

For liver heat rising upward, causing red eyes that are difficult to open, photophobia, heat, pain, excessive tearing, redness and erosion along the eyelid margins, and opacities obscuring the cornea.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the inner corners of the eyes every morning and evening.

Note

Avoid trigger foods such as scallions, alcohol, and garlic.

Borneol and Coptis Ointment,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Hangzhou Formula).,For liver heat rising upward, causing red eyes that are difficult to open, photophobia, heat, pain, excessive tearing, redness and erosion along the eyelid margins, and opacities obscuring the cornea.

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