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Eye-Washing Cimicifuga Decoction,For redness and ulceration of the eyes caused by toxic pathogens following an epidemic illness.

Formulas Name : Eye-Washing Cimicifuga Decoction

Chinese Name : 洗眼升麻汤

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga (Shengma) 3 fen, Qinpi (with coarse bark removed, coarsely chopped) 1 liang, Coptis (with filaments removed) 1 liang, Weiru 1 liang.

Source

*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 108.

Processing

Coarsely grind the above ingredients and divide into three doses.

Benefits

For redness and ulceration of the eyes caused by toxic pathogens following an epidemic illness.

Instructions for Use

Each time, use 1 sheng of water; decoct until reduced to half a sheng; filter through cotton to remove the dregs; use to wash the eyes.

Eye-Washing Cimicifuga Decoction,*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 108.,For redness and ulceration of the eyes caused by toxic pathogens following an epidemic illness.

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