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Decoction of Good-Quality Locust Tree Branches

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Decoction of Good-Quality Locust Tree Branches,Red, blurry, and painful eyes with tearing and a sensation of oppression.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Good-Quality Locust Tree Branches

Chinese Name : 好槐枝汤

Drug Formulation

Acacia branches (chopped) 2 liang, Qinpi half a liang, Coptis half a liang (stems removed), Euphorbia seeds half a liang (husk removed), Ma Yaxiao half a liang, Phellodendron bark half a liang (coarse outer bark removed), Gardenia fruit half a liang, 14 ancient coins, Bamboo leaves 1 handful (finely chopped), table salt 1 fen.

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 74.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Red, blurry, and painful eyes with tearing and a sensation of oppression.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian of the mixture each time, add 2 zhan of water and the coins, and decoct until reduced to 1.5 zhan. Strain out the residue, let it cool to a warm temperature, and use it to wash the eyes; if it cools, reheat it and wash again.

Decoction of Good-Quality Locust Tree Branches,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 74.,Red, blurry, and painful eyes with tearing and a sensation of oppression.

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