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Liver-Draining and Lung-Rescuing Decoction

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Liver-Draining and Lung-Rescuing Decoction,The sclera is entirely blue. At onset, there is photophobia and tearing; the eyeball feels swollen and painful, with pain radiating to the eye socket and head; the sclera is slightly protruding, pale purple, and dull in color. Subsequently, the symptoms subside, and the sclera takes on a blue-green hue.

Formulas Name : Liver-Draining and Lung-Rescuing Decoction

Chinese Name : 泻肝救肺汤

Drug Formulation

6g Bupleurum, 3g Gentiana, 9g Scutellaria (wine-processed), 9g Prunella, 9g Anemarrhena, 9g Ophiopogon, 6g Platycodon, 6g Moutan, 9g Red Peony, 9g Scrophularia.

Source

From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.

Benefits

The sclera is entirely blue. At onset, there is photophobia and tearing; the eyeball feels swollen and painful, with pain radiating to the eye socket and head; the sclera is slightly protruding, pale purple, and dull in color. Subsequently, the symptoms subside, and the sclera takes on a blue-green hue.

Liver-Draining and Lung-Rescuing Decoction,From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,The sclera is entirely blue. At onset, there is photophobia and tearing; the eyeball feels swollen and painful, with pain radiating to the eye socket and head; the sclera is slightly protruding, pale purple, and dull in color. Subsequently, the symptoms subside, and the sclera takes on a blue-green hue.

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