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Decoction for Clearing Heat and Reducing Swelling

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Decoction for Clearing Heat and Reducing Swelling,For the initial stage of epidemic red eye syndrome.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Heat and Reducing Swelling

Chinese Name : 清热消肿汤

Drug Formulation

Coptis, Angelica sinensis, Raw Rehmannia, Red Peony Root, Gardenia, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Scutellaria baicalensis, Rhubarb, Chrysanthemum, Equisetum, White Tribulus, Akebia, and Licorice—each in equal parts.

Source

*Explanation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For the initial stage of epidemic red eye syndrome.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Reducing Swelling,*Explanation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.,For the initial stage of epidemic red eye syndrome.

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