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Liver-Nourishing Asarum Powder,Internal cataracts caused by liver deficiency with accumulated heat.

Formulas Name : Liver-Nourishing Asarum Powder

Chinese Name : 补肝细辛散

Drug Formulation

Cnidium seeds, ginseng, Poria, prepared Rehmannia root, Schisandra berries, dodder seeds, Leonurus seeds, plantain seeds, Alisma, Asarum, and Saposhnikovia root.

Source

From *Essentials of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Internal cataracts caused by liver deficiency with accumulated heat.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 liang per dose, decocted in water.

Liver-Nourishing Asarum Powder，From *Essentials of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.，Internal cataracts caused by liver deficiency with accumulated heat.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 19, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 19, 2026

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