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Eye-Washing and Vision-Clarifying Powder

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Eye-Washing and Vision-Clarifying Powder,For eyes with redness, swelling, heat, and pain caused by pathogenic qi.

Formulas Name : Eye-Washing and Vision-Clarifying Powder

Chinese Name : 洗眼明睛散

Drug Formulation

Ma Ya Xiao 1 liang, a small amount of green alum.

Source

*Continuation of Stories of Medical Practice*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder, mix with water, and simmer over alternating high and low heat until dry; set aside for one night to remove the heat toxicity; then take 3 qian each of Schisandra berries and Fangfeng (both ground into an extremely fine powder), and mix them thoroughly with the previous two ingredients.

Benefits

For eyes with redness, swelling, heat, and pain caused by pathogenic qi.

Instructions for Use

Use 1 zi per application, washing the eye with water that has been boiled 100 times.

Eye-Washing and Vision-Clarifying Powder,*Continuation of Stories of Medical Practice*, Volume 4.,For eyes with redness, swelling, heat, and pain caused by pathogenic qi.

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