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Ophthalmic Realgar Ointment

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Ophthalmic Realgar Ointment,For blurred vision, haze over the eyes, and conditions that have persisted for years without healing, accompanied by dryness, soreness, and pain.

Formulas Name : Ophthalmic Realgar Ointment

Chinese Name : 点眼雄黄膏

Drug Formulation

Realgar (ground) 1 fen, Dried Ginger (roasted, ground into powder) 1 fen, Coptis (stems removed, ground into powder) 1 fen, Alum (burned until all liquid evaporates, ground) 1 fen, Cinnabar (ground) 1 fen, Musk (ground) 1 qian.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 108.

Processing

Mix the above ingredients with 2 zhan of snow water, place in a porcelain jar, and simmer in a double boiler for one day. Once the medicine is ready, allow it to cool, then filter it through cotton.

Benefits

For blurred vision, haze over the eyes, and conditions that have persisted for years without healing, accompanied by dryness, soreness, and pain.

Instructions for Use

Apply a small amount to the inner corner of the eye.

Ophthalmic Realgar Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 108.,For blurred vision, haze over the eyes, and conditions that have persisted for years without healing, accompanied by dryness, soreness, and pain.

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