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Danggui Powder,Wind-toxin attacking the eyes, causing redness and ulceration of the eyelids, as well as sudden, unbearable pain in the eyes.

Formulas Name : Danggui Powder

Chinese Name : 当归散

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis (washed, chopped, and dried) 1 liang; Red Peony Root (washed, chopped) 1 liang; Coptis (stems removed, chopped) 1 liang.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 105.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Wind-toxin attacking the eyes, causing redness and ulceration of the eyelids, as well as sudden, unbearable pain in the eyes.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian bi of the mixture, steep in boiling water to remove the residue, and wash the eyes while the solution is still hot; if it cools, reheat it in a stone vessel and wash the eyes 2–3 times.

Danggui Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 105.,Wind-toxin attacking the eyes, causing redness and ulceration of the eyelids, as well as sudden, unbearable pain in the eyes.

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