Qiong Ye Ointment

Qiong Ye Ointment,This formula treats all eye diseases, both chronic and acute.

Formulas Name : Qiong Ye Ointment

Chinese Name : 琼液膏

Drug Formulation

1 qian of bear bile, 1 qian of ox gallstone, half a qian of borneol (ground into powder), 1 qian of lily seed (husk removed), 1 qian of borax (ground into powder), 1 liang of Coptis, and 2 liang of honey.

Source

Formula from *The Lean Immortal’s Prescriptions for Saving Lives*, Volume 2; name cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 70.

Processing

Take the four ingredients—bear bile, ox gallstone, lily seed, and Coptis—and simmer them in two large bowls of running water in a porcelain vessel until reduced to half a bowl. Filter through a double layer of cotton to remove the dregs, then add the honey. Simmer over alternating high and low heat until the mixture turns purple; the consistency should be such that when dipped, it forms a thread—neither too thick nor too thin. Remove from heat, add the borax and powdered borneol, and mix thoroughly.seal it tightly in a porcelain bottle, and bury it in the ground for 7 days to remove any fiery properties.

Benefits

This formula treats all eye diseases, both chronic and acute.

Instructions for Use

Apply a small amount to the affected eye using a pair of copper chopsticks, close your eyes for a short while until the medicinal properties have subsided, and repeat three times daily.

Note

Avoid foods that induce wind-heat.

Qiong Ye Ointment,Formula from *The Lean Immortal’s Prescriptions for Saving Lives*, Volume 2; name cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 70.,This formula treats all eye diseases, both chronic and acute.

More Herbs Formulas

Formula for Applying Che Gao Ointment

Formula for Applying Che Gao Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 134.,Swelling and ulceration of frostbite on the hands and feet.

Seven-Treasure Areca Nut Powder

Seven-Treasure Areca Nut Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 301), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.,For chronic sores on the penis or inside the foreskin that have gradually eroded through the skin and will not heal.

Enhanced Five-Bark Decoction

Enhanced Five-Bark Decoction,*Pediatric Medicine: Meat-Based Formulas*, Volume 12.,For children with swelling and distension of the limbs, whether due to yang-type edema or yin-type edema.

Bear Bile Ointment for the Eyes

Bear Bile Ointment for the Eyes,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 107.,For chronic conditions such as stagnant blood and eyelid ulcers, as well as sudden onset of red, itchy eyes.

Decoction to Nourish Earth and Subdue Wood

Decoction to Nourish Earth and Subdue Wood,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Typhoid fever complicated by diarrhea.

White Plague-Preventing Powder

White Plague-Preventing Powder,*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Beijing Formula).,For summer heat, dizziness, nausea and vomiting, excessive alcohol consumption, motion sickness (car or boat), and scorpion stings or insect bites.

Three Sages Decoction (Pills)

Three Sages Decoction (Pills),Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 18); name cited in *Yixue Zhengzhuan* (Vol. 4).,Exhaustion-induced fever gives rise to parasites, which manifest as a disease in the lungs.

Miraculous Tissue-Regenerating Pills

Miraculous Tissue-Regenerating Pills,From *A Hundred Questions on Infants and Children*, Volume 8.,For children with spleen-related wasting disease, emaciation, intermittent fever, night sweats, easily upset stomachs, disharmony of the internal organs, diarrhea with undigested food residue, and a large head with a distended abdomen.

Enhanced Angelica and White Peony Decoction

Enhanced Angelica and White Peony Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.,Deficiency of liver blood leads to liver dryness and qi reversal; even the slightest disappointment causes anger to fill the chest, which cannot be dispelled, resulting in unceasing irritation and resentment.

Floating Duckweed and Asparagus Decoction

Floating Duckweed and Asparagus Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.,For epidemic fever with Shaoyin meridian symptoms, characterized by a dry mouth, dry tongue, and thirst.

Infant-Protecting Hundred-Nourishing Decoction

Infant-Protecting Hundred-Nourishing Decoction,*The Golden Mirror Record of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.,For smallpox on the 9th day with sufficient serous discharge and no other symptoms. For cases of excess blood and heat-induced smallpox, on the 8th–9th day with no other symptoms.

Harmonizing the营 Decoction

Harmonizing the营 Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,In the winter months, a patient contracts cold damage; the pathogenic factor attempts to enter the Yangming channel but is rejected by it. By the seventh day, the fever has not subsided, and the patient continues to ramble incoherently.

Xianghe Powder

Xianghe Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 93.,For children with persistent dysentery caused by gu poison, accompanied by high fever and restlessness.

Tian Zhen Ointment

Tian Zhen Ointment,From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 5.,For pediatric distension syndrome characterized by emaciated limbs, a swollen and hard abdomen, nighttime fever, or night sweats.

Citrus Peel and Stephania Decoction

Citrus Peel and Stephania Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 82.,Swelling and fullness in the legs with shortness of breath.

Ointment for Blisters and Boils

Ointment for Blisters and Boils,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 8.,For wounds caused by beatings.

Crab Claw Decoction

Crab Claw Decoction,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 2); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 159).,For threatened miscarriage and difficult labor; fetal death in utero; and in cases of twin pregnancies where one fetus has died and the other is alive—this formula helps expel the dead fetus and ensure the safety of the living one.

Atractylodes and Clematis Powder

Atractylodes and Clematis Powder,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.,For arm pain caused by phlegm-dampness.

Realgar Powder

Realgar Powder,*Insights into Medicine*, Volume 6.,Nasal hemorrhoids. Nasal polyps arising from damp-heat.

Da Bailao Powder

Da Bailao Powder,*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 9.,For all types of exhaustion-related illnesses, physical weakness, shortness of breath preventing sleep, and phlegm and saliva preventing appetite.

Gua Shuang Zi Xue Dan

Gua Shuang Zi Xue Dan,Formula adapted from Sheng’an’s prescription in *Methods for Treating Damp-Heat Epidemics*.,In cases of epidemic disease characterized by blood heat generating wind, with profound heat and severe cold extremities, cold hands and feet, a dry throat and tongue, shaking of the head and neck, locked jaw and grinding of the teeth, and … Read more

Modified Shengmai Powder

Modified Shengmai Powder,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 1.,Taiyin-type latent summer-heat, manifested as a red tongue, thirst, and profuse sweating.

Enhanced Diamond Pill

Enhanced Diamond Pill,From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 1.,For atrophy and weakness of tendons and bones.

Zhu Lian Powder

Zhu Lian Powder,From *Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*, Volume 22.,Dry heaving.

Shan Nai Decoction

Shan Nai Decoction,*Effective Prescriptions Based on Experience*.,For edema due to deficiency syndrome.