Red Purifying Formula，*Guide to the Silver Sea*, Volume 3.，For dry, heat-induced eye infections.
Red Purifying Formula
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Formulas Name : Red Purifying Formula
Chinese Name : 红净药
Drug Formulation
Red dates, green alum, apricot kernels, a slightly reduced amount of bile alum, and ginkgo nut meat.
Source
*Guide to the Silver Sea*, Volume 3.
Processing
Remove the pits from the red dates, fill them completely with green alum, wrap them in damp coarse paper, and roast them over a fire until thoroughly reddened; do not let them burn to a crisp. Remove them, then pound and grind them together with the almonds and other ingredients until uniform, and air-dry in the shade.
Benefits
For dry, heat-induced eye infections.
Instructions for Use
When ready to use, add Phellodendron bark, Angelica dahurica, and chrysanthemum leaves to water and simmer together; use the resulting liquid to cleanse the affected area.
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Red Purifying Formula,For dry, heat-induced eye infections.