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Eye-Brightening Ointment,For liver wind with excess heat, presenting with headache and red eyes.

Formulas Name : Eye-Brightening Ointment

Chinese Name : 明目膏

Drug Formulation

Zinc oxide 1 liang, chestnut flour 1 liang, borax 5 fen, cinnabar 1 qian, borneol 2 qian.

Source

From *A New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*, citing *Outline of Daily Medical Practice*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

For liver wind with excess heat, presenting with headache and red eyes.

Instructions for Use

Refine the Coptis Ointment into a topical application.

Eye-Brightening Ointment,From *A New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*, citing *Outline of Daily Medical Practice*.,For liver wind with excess heat, presenting with headache and red eyes.

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