Gardenia Shengqi Powder，From *Yuanji Qiwei*, Volume 2.，When the Yang Qiao meridian is affected by pathogenic factors, fine red threads appear at the inner canthus; these give rise to stagnant flesh, which in turn produces a yellowish-red ointment. This ointment spreads horizontally to invade the cornea, gradually eroding the aqueous humor; the same occurs at the outer canthus. Commonly known as “climbing eye,” this condition is accompanied by eye discharge and tearing, causing a sensation of burning and difficulty opening the eyes.
Gardenia Shengqi Powder
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Formulas Name : Gardenia Shengqi Powder
Chinese Name : 栀子胜奇散
Drug Formulation
Snake Shed Skin, Cassia Seed, Chuanxiong, Schizonepeta Spikes, Tribulus (roasted), Eupatorium, Chrysanthemum, Fangfeng, Qianghuo, Mimonghua, Licorice (roasted), Vitex, Equisetum, Mountain Gardenia, and Scutellaria—each in equal parts.
Source
From *Yuanji Qiwei*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
When the Yang Qiao meridian is affected by pathogenic factors, fine red threads appear at the inner canthus; these give rise to stagnant flesh, which in turn produces a yellowish-red ointment. This ointment spreads horizontally to invade the cornea, gradually eroding the aqueous humor; the same occurs at the outer canthus. Commonly known as “climbing eye,” this condition is accompanied by eye discharge and tearing, causing a sensation of burning and difficulty opening the eyes.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 qian per dose, dissolved in hot tea and taken after meals or before bedtime.
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Gardenia Shengqi Powder,When the Yang Qiao meridian is affected by pathogenic factors, fine red threads appear at the inner canthus; these give rise to stagnant flesh, which in turn produces a yellowish-red ointment. This ointment spreads horizontally to invade the cornea, gradually eroding the aqueous humor; the same occurs at the outer canthus. Commonly known as “climbing eye,” this condition is accompanied by eye discharge and tearing, causing a sensation of burning and difficulty opening the eyes.