Dihun Ointment,*Treatise on Xuanming*, Volume 14.,For all types of wind-induced eye conditions accompanied by unbearable pain.
Dihun Ointment
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Formulas Name : Dihun Ointment
Chinese Name : 涤昏膏
Drug Formulation
1 jin of high-quality cliff honey, 1 liang of Coptis, half a liang of myrrh, and 1 liang of orpiment (roasted until purple).
Source
*Treatise on Xuanming*, Volume 14.
Benefits
For all types of wind-induced eye conditions accompanied by unbearable pain.
Instructions for Use
Mix the yellow丹 with the honey and boil until black; decoct the Coptis into a thick decoction, add it to the mixture of the two ingredients, and boil until thickened; then add the powdered myrrh and boil for several more boils, then strain out the residue. Wash the affected area with this—it is highly effective; afterward, use the “Tongtian Powder” to instill into the nostrils.
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Dihun Ointment,For all types of wind-induced eye conditions accompanied by unbearable pain.