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Detoxifying and Liver-Clearing Decoction

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Detoxifying and Liver-Clearing Decoction,In the early stages of a “凝脂翳” (creamy opacity), with a predominance of wind-heat, the eyelids are slightly swollen, red veins crisscross the sclera, there is photophobia and tearing, the eye discharge is viscous, and the “风轮” (peripheral ring) appears thickened with speckles or forms a creamy opacity in patches.

Formulas Name : Detoxifying and Liver-Clearing Decoction

Chinese Name : 解毒清肝汤

Drug Formulation

Honeysuckle (Yinhua) 15g, Bupleurum (Chaihu) 6g, Angelica sinensis root (Guiwei) 6g, Scutellaria baicalensis (soaked in wine) 9g, Qinpi 3g, Red Peony Root (Chishao) 9g, Plantain Seed (Cheqianzi) 9g, Fangfeng 1.5g.

Source

*Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.

Benefits

In the early stages of a “凝脂翳” (creamy opacity), with a predominance of wind-heat, the eyelids are slightly swollen, red veins crisscross the sclera, there is photophobia and tearing, the eye discharge is viscous, and the “风轮” (peripheral ring) appears thickened with speckles or forms a creamy opacity in patches.

Detoxifying and Liver-Clearing Decoction,*Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,In the early stages of a “凝脂翳” (creamy opacity), with a predominance of wind-heat, the eyelids are slightly swollen, red veins crisscross the sclera, there is photophobia and tearing, the eye discharge is viscous, and the “风轮” (peripheral ring) appears thickened with speckles or forms a creamy opacity in patches.

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