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Modified Xi Xin Decoction

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Modified Xi Xin Decoction,Red, swollen, and painful eyes.

Formulas Name : Modified Xi Xin Decoction

Chinese Name : 加减徙薪饮

Drug Formulation

Scutellaria baicalensis 1 qian 5 fen, Gardenia jasminoides (pounded and stir-fried until black) 1 qian 5 fen, Paeonia lactiflora (wine-fried) 1 qian 5 fen, Moutan bark 1 qian 5 fen, Poria cocos 1 qian 5 fen, Chrysanthemum 2 qian, Glycyrrhiza 6 fen.

Source

From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Red, swollen, and painful eyes.

Modified Xi Xin Decoction,From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.,Red, swollen, and painful eyes.

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