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Eight-Treasure Cloud-Dispelling Powder

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Eight-Treasure Cloud-Dispelling Powder,For sudden onset of “fire eye,” characterized by hot tears making it difficult to open the eyes, a cloudy film over the cornea, and redness, swelling, and pain.

Formulas Name : Eight-Treasure Cloud-Dispelling Powder

Chinese Name : 八宝退云散

Drug Formulation

White calamine 12 liang, yellow calamine 6 liang, borneol 4 liang, borax 5 qian, bear bile 2 qian, indigo powder 8 fen, musk 5 fen, Coptis root powder 6 qian, stone crab 5 qian.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Datong Formula).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For sudden onset of “fire eye,” characterized by hot tears making it difficult to open the eyes, a cloudy film over the cornea, and redness, swelling, and pain.

Instructions for Use

Dip the medication in water and apply it to the inner corner of the eye.

Note

Avoid irritating foods.

Eight-Treasure Cloud-Dispelling Powder,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Datong Formula).,For sudden onset of “fire eye,” characterized by hot tears making it difficult to open the eyes, a cloudy film over the cornea, and redness, swelling, and pain.

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