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Mimenghua Powder,For conditions caused by wind-pathogen invasion, characterized by blurred vision in both eyes, excessive tearing and photophobia, wind-rash on the eyelids, difficulty opening the eyes due to dryness and stiffness, itching or pain, gradual formation of opacities, impaired vision, as well as migraines radiating to both eyes, causing them to feel progressively smaller, accompanied by blurred vision, dryness, and dull pain, along with sudden redness, swelling, and pain.

Formulas Name : Mimenghua Powder

Chinese Name : 密蒙花散

Drug Formulation

Mimenghua (cleaned), Shijue Ming (boiled with salt in east-flowing water for 1 fu, then strained and ground into powder), Eupatorium, Tribulus terrestris (roasted and tips removed), Notopterygium (root removed), and Chrysanthemum (soil removed)—each in equal parts.

Source

*Formulae of the Imperial Medical Bureau*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For conditions caused by wind-pathogen invasion, characterized by blurred vision in both eyes, excessive tearing and photophobia, wind-rash on the eyelids, difficulty opening the eyes due to dryness and stiffness, itching or pain, gradual formation of opacities, impaired vision, as well as migraines radiating to both eyes, causing them to feel progressively smaller, accompanied by blurred vision, dryness, and dull pain, along with sudden redness, swelling, and pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, taken with clear, diluted wax-infused water.

Mimenghua Powder，*Formulae of the Imperial Medical Bureau*, Volume 7.，For conditions caused by wind-pathogen invasion, characterized by blurred vision in both eyes, excessive tearing and photophobia, wind-rash on the eyelids, difficulty opening the eyes due to dryness and stiffness, itching or pain, gradual formation of opacities, impaired vision, as well as migraines radiating to both eyes, causing them to feel progressively smaller, accompanied by blurred vision, dryness, and dull pain, along with sudden redness, swelling, and pain.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026

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