Decoction for Eliminating Malnutrition and Clearing Cloudiness

Decoction for Eliminating Malnutrition and Clearing Cloudiness,Eye inflammation caused by damp-heat affecting the spleen; when Wood is excessive and Earth is deficient, wind-toxin arises; thirst, diarrhea, a distended abdomen with visible blue veins; the eyes feel dry, itchy, and sensitive to light; the patient frequently rubs the nose and tugs at the hair.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Eliminating Malnutrition and Clearing Cloudiness

Chinese Name : 消疳退云饮

Drug Formulation

A small amount each of dried tangerine peel, Magnolia bark (stir-fried with ginger juice), Atractylodes (soaked in rice water), and radish seeds (stir-fried and ground into powder); a small amount each of Bupleurum and licorice (roasted);Zhike (fried with wheat bran), Cassia seeds (fried and ground into powder), Platycodon root, Green tangerine peel, Coptis (fried with wine), Honey-coated flower, Gardenia (fried until black), Scutellaria (fried with wine), Shenqu (fried), and Chrysanthemum flowers—all in equal parts.

Source

*Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 4.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients to make one dose.

Benefits

Eye inflammation caused by damp-heat affecting the spleen; when Wood is excessive and Earth is deficient, wind-toxin arises; thirst, diarrhea, a distended abdomen with visible blue veins; the eyes feel dry, itchy, and sensitive to light; the patient frequently rubs the nose and tugs at the hair.

Instructions for Use

Use ginger peel and lampwick as guides; decoct in 2 zhong of water and take the decoction; re-decoct the residue and take it as well.

Decoction for Eliminating Malnutrition and Clearing Cloudiness,*Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 4.,Eye inflammation caused by damp-heat affecting the spleen; when Wood is excessive and Earth is deficient, wind-toxin arises; thirst, diarrhea, a distended abdomen with visible blue veins; the eyes feel dry, itchy, and sensitive to light; the patient frequently rubs the nose and tugs at the hair.

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