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Chaihu-Shaoyao-Danpi Decoction

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Chaihu-Shaoyao-Danpi Decoction,Painful eye conditions.

Formulas Name : Chaihu-Shaoyao-Danpi Decoction

Chinese Name : 柴胡芍药丹皮汤

Drug Formulation

Scutellaria baicalensis 3 qian (wine-fried), Bupleurum 1 qian, Paeonia lactiflora 3 qian, Glycyrrhiza 2 qian, Moutan 3 qian.

Source

From *The Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 8.

Benefits

Painful eye conditions.

Instructions for Use

Decoct to half a cup and take while hot.

Chaihu-Shaoyao-Danpi Decoction,From *The Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 8.,Painful eye conditions.

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