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Chrysanthemum Pills,If the pupil is inverted, it indicates damage to all five viscera. Externally caused by the five colors, internally caused by the five flavors, the vital essence flows erratically, leading to the depletion of kidney yin and subsequent injury to the lungs and liver—thus damaging all five viscera.

Formulas Name : Chrysanthemum Pills

Chinese Name : 菊花丸

Drug Formulation

Chrysanthemum flowers 4 liang, Morinda officinalis 1 liang 6 qian, Schisandra berries 2 liang, Cistanche deserticola (washed with wine) 1 liang, Goji berries 2 liang.

Source

*Special Teachings on Ophthalmology*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

If the pupil is inverted, it indicates damage to all five viscera. Externally caused by the five colors, internally caused by the five flavors, the vital essence flows erratically, leading to the depletion of kidney yin and subsequent injury to the lungs and liver—thus damaging all five viscera.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with salted water.

Chrysanthemum Pills,*Special Teachings on Ophthalmology*.,If the pupil is inverted, it indicates damage to all five viscera. Externally caused by the five colors, internally caused by the five flavors, the vital essence flows erratically, leading to the depletion of kidney yin and subsequent injury to the lungs and liver—thus damaging all five viscera.

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