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Introductory Formula

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Introductory Formula,For red eyes due to fetal heat in children.

Formulas Name : Introductory Formula

Chinese Name : 引子方

Drug Formulation

Anemarrhena, Scutellaria, Blue Clover, Fagopyrum, Qinpi, Plantain Seed, Gardenia, and Angelica—all in equal parts.

Source

From *The Classic of the Cranial and Fontanelle Meridians*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For red eyes due to fetal heat in children.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 5 he of water until reduced to 2 he; strain and take while warm; or use to wash the eyes.

Introductory Formula,From *The Classic of the Cranial and Fontanelle Meridians*, Volume 2.,For red eyes due to fetal heat in children.

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