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Seven Treasures Pills for Dryness and Cataracts

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Seven Treasures Pills for Dryness and Cataracts,Indicated for the syndrome of dry, cloudy cornea. The pupil appears slightly red inside, resembling the color of congealed fat; the pupil is well-defined but gradually becomes hazy. There is occasional dryness and pain without tear production, and the cloudiness is unpredictable, sometimes gathering and sometimes dispersing.

Formulas Name : Seven Treasures Pills for Dryness and Cataracts

Chinese Name : 涩翳七宝丸

Drug Formulation

5 qian of pearl, 2 liang of amber, 2 liang of oyster shell, 1 fen of borneol, 1 liang of Leonurus seed, 1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of bear bile.

Source

*Jin Jian*, Volume 77.

Processing

Grind into a fine powder; mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Indicated for the syndrome of dry, cloudy cornea. The pupil appears slightly red inside, resembling the color of congealed fat; the pupil is well-defined but gradually becomes hazy. There is occasional dryness and pain without tear production, and the cloudiness is unpredictable, sometimes gathering and sometimes dispersing.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, washed down with clear tea before meals. First use the “Astringent Cataract and Restoring Vision Powder,” then follow with this formula.

Seven Treasures Pills for Dryness and Cataracts,*Jin Jian*, Volume 77.,Indicated for the syndrome of dry, cloudy cornea. The pupil appears slightly red inside, resembling the color of congealed fat; the pupil is well-defined but gradually becomes hazy. There is occasional dryness and pain without tear production, and the cloudiness is unpredictable, sometimes gathering and sometimes dispersing.

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