Redness-Relieving Decoction,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 74, citing *Thousand Gold Prescriptions*.,Sudden redness of the eyes.
Redness-Relieving Decoction
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Formulas Name : Redness-Relieving Decoction
Chinese Name : 退赤汤
Drug Formulation
Dried mugwort leaves (burned to ash) 2 qian, Coptis and Coptis rhizome 2 qian (ground into powder), 10 ancient copper coins.
Source
*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 74, citing *Thousand Gold Prescriptions*.
Benefits
Sudden redness of the eyes.
Instructions for Use
Place the ingredients in a large bowl, steep them in boiling water until it has boiled 100 times, then let it cool and settle. Take the clear supernatant, cool it by placing it in a bowl with water, and apply the solution using the copper coins that were steeped in it. Recovery will occur within one day.
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Redness-Relieving Decoction,Sudden redness of the eyes.