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Mugwort Decoction Formula

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Mugwort Decoction Formula,For blurred vision.

Formulas Name : Mugwort Decoction Formula

Chinese Name : 艾煎方

Drug Formulation

2 liang of processed mugwort, 2 sheng of good vinegar, 1 fen of ground refined copper, 1.5 liang of white bark from the Chinese hackberry root (without the root; leaves may also be used), 1 liang of Schisandra seeds, 1 liang of Coptis (with the filaments removed), and 1 liang of rock salt.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 108.

Processing

Grind the six ingredients into a fine powder, place it in the vinegar, and simmer to reduce to 3 he. Strain out the residue and collect the liquid in a vessel made of annealed copper. Add 1 fen each of carp gallbladder and black chicken gallbladder, mix thoroughly, and then use a piece of acacia wood—peeled, 3 fingers wide, and 1 chi long—to grind the mixture in the sunlight without stopping. Continue until the mixture reaches the consistency of malt syrup, then stop.

Benefits

For blurred vision.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the inner corner of the eye at night. Avoid drafts; do not apply during the day. Do not be alarmed if hot tears flow.

Mugwort Decoction Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 108.,For blurred vision.

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