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Cotton-Wrapped Powder,For eye conditions such as excessive tearing, corneal erosion, and corneal ulcers.

Formulas Name : Cotton-Wrapped Powder

Chinese Name : 棉裹散

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Angelica sinensis, 1 qian of Coptis chinensis, 7 fen of copper blue, 4 fen of calcined alum, and sodium carbonate.

Source

From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, wrap in fine silk with cotton, and tie tightly; each packet should be about the size of a longan seed.

Benefits

For eye conditions such as excessive tearing, corneal erosion, and corneal ulcers.

Instructions for Use

To use, soak one poultice in half a zhan of plain hot water and rinse the affected area twice daily.

Cotton-Wrapped Powder,From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.,For eye conditions such as excessive tearing, corneal erosion, and corneal ulcers.

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