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Ganju Powder,Wind-toxin affecting the eyes, causing redness, swelling, dryness, and pain.

Formulas Name : Ganju Powder

Chinese Name : 甘菊散

Drug Formulation

Chrysanthemum flowers 1 liang, Tussilago flower 1 liang, Euphrasia flower 1 liang, Cnidium seeds 1 liang, Oyster shell 1 liang, Notopterygium (stem removed) 1 liang, Equisetum (chopped) 1 liang, Cassia seeds (roasted) 1 liang, Atractylodes (soaked in rice water overnight, peeled, sliced, and roasted) 1 liang,1 liang of Cicada Shell (washed), 1 liang of Schizonepeta Spikes, 1 liang of Licorice (roasted, chopped), 1 liang of Fangfeng (with branches removed), 1 liang of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Ginseng, 1 liang of Scutellaria (with black core removed).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 104.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Wind-toxin affecting the eyes, causing redness, swelling, dryness, and pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with rice water, after meals in the morning and evening.

Ganju Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 104.，Wind-toxin affecting the eyes, causing redness, swelling, dryness, and pain.

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