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Four Substances and Safflower Decoction

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Four Substances and Safflower Decoction,Eye injury caused by a thorn from a plant.

Formulas Name : Four Substances and Safflower Decoction

Chinese Name : 四物红花汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, Chuanxiong, Paeonia lactiflora, Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), Safflower, Sappanwood, Aquilaria agallocha, Myrrh, (Shuchong) worm.

Source

*Essentials of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Eye injury caused by a thorn from a plant.

Four Substances and Safflower Decoction,*Essentials of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.,Eye injury caused by a thorn from a plant.

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