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Eye-Washing Ruiren Decoction

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Eye-Washing Ruiren Decoction,For eye heat, redness, pain, and dryness or gritty sensation.

Formulas Name : Eye-Washing Ruiren Decoction

Chinese Name : 洗眼蕤仁汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Ruiren (peeled), 1 liang of Qinpi (coarse outer bark removed), 1 liang of Fangfeng (branches removed), half a fen of selected Chrysanthemum flowers, 2 handfuls of bamboo leaves (chopped), half a liang of Gardenia seeds, and half a liang of Weiru.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 103.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients into pieces the size of sesame seeds.

Benefits

For eye heat, redness, pain, and dryness or gritty sensation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 5 zhan of water until reduced to 2.5 zhan; strain and pour while hot. If it cools, reheat and use again for washing. Discontinue once the pain subsides.

Note

Do not use iron utensils when decocting this medicine.

Eye-Washing Ruiren Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 103.,For eye heat, redness, pain, and dryness or gritty sensation.

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