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Mirror-Bright Ointment

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Mirror-Bright Ointment,Blurred vision, pterygium, corneal opacities, swelling, and pain.

Formulas Name : Mirror-Bright Ointment

Chinese Name : 明镜膏

Drug Formulation

Water-floated Realgar 1 liang, official-grade zinc oxide 0.5 fen, frankincense 0.5 fen, realgar 0.5 fen, borax 0.3 fen, verdigris 0.3 fen, myrrh 0.2 fen.

Source

From *The Medical Mirror*, cited in Volume 1 of *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: External Conditions*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, add a small amount of water, and stir until uniform. Burn mugwort leaves to fumigate the mixture, then blend in a small amount of sesame oil.

Benefits

Blurred vision, pterygium, corneal opacities, swelling, and pain.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the eye.

Mirror-Bright Ointment,From *The Medical Mirror*, cited in Volume 1 of *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: External Conditions*.,Blurred vision, pterygium, corneal opacities, swelling, and pain.

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