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Borneol Paste,For redness of the eye and sores, with sensitivity to wind and sunlight.

Formulas Name : Borneol Paste

Chinese Name : 龙脑膏

Drug Formulation

1 qian of white borneol (finely ground), 1 fen of lily seed (red skin removed), and 7 apricot kernels (soaked in hot water, then peeled, tips removed, and double kernels separated).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a paste, mix thoroughly with human breast milk, and store in a porcelain container.

Benefits

For redness of the eye and sores, with sensitivity to wind and sunlight.

Instructions for Use

Apply a small amount with a copper chopstick to the inner corner of the eye, 2–3 times daily.

Borneol Paste,From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.,For redness of the eye and sores, with sensitivity to wind and sunlight.

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