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Essence-Consolidating and Vision-Restoring Pills,For all types of eye diseases over the years, including internal and external opacities obscuring the cornea, wind-induced corneal ulcers, as well as excessive sticky eye discharge in the elderly and infirm, tearing in the wind or cold, and blurred vision.

Formulas Name : Essence-Consolidating and Vision-Restoring Pills

Chinese Name : 固本还睛丸

Drug Formulation

Asparagus root (peeled and de-seeded, soaked in wine overnight, then pounded into a paste) 3 liang; Ophiopogon tuber (de-seeded and dried in an oven) 3 liang; Raw Rehmannia root (soaked in wine, dried in an oven, avoiding contact with iron) 3 liang; Prepared Rehmannia root (washed with wine, steamed in porcelain, avoiding contact with iron) 3 liang,Ginseng 1 liang 5 qian, Poria cocos 1 liang 5 qian, Dried Chinese yam 1 liang 5 qian, Goji berries 1 liang 5 qian, Sichuan Achyranthes root 1 liang (washed with wine), Dendrobium 1 liang (stem removed, washed with wine), Cassia seeds (lightly roasted) 1 liang, Apricot kernels (skin and tip removed, ground separately) 1 liang, Chrysanthemum flowers (in small coin-sized pieces) 1 liang,Dodder Seed (soaked in wine for three nights, ground separately, and dried in an oven) 1 liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel (stir-fried with wheat bran until yellow) 1 liang, Antelope Horn 1 liang (finely chopped, yielding 8 qian of pure powder), Black Rhinoceros Horn 8 qian (finely chopped, used raw), Schisandra Berry 7 qian (dried in an oven),Licorice 7 qian (roasted), Fangfeng 8 qian (stem removed), White Tribulus 7 qian (thorns removed with a pestle), Coptis 7 qian (hairs removed), Chuanxiong 7 qian, Blue Clover Seeds 8 qian (lightly roasted).

Source

From *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For all types of eye diseases over the years, including internal and external opacities obscuring the cornea, wind-induced corneal ulcers, as well as excessive sticky eye discharge in the elderly and infirm, tearing in the wind or cold, and blurred vision.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–70 pills per dose, washed down with salted water.

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