Gentian Decoction

Gentian Decoction,Epidemic eye diseases.

Formulas Name : Gentian Decoction

Chinese Name : 龙胆水

Drug Formulation

Raw mountain gentian, raw mugwort leaves, and raw Chinese juniper, each in equal parts.

Source

From *Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.

Processing

Decoct the above herbs in water, strain out the residue, then decoct again until it becomes as thick as a paste; store for future use.

Benefits

Epidemic eye diseases.

Instructions for Use

When needed, take a small amount and mix with purified water.

Gentian Decoction,From *Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.,Epidemic eye diseases.

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