Spirit-Restoring Pill

Spirit-Restoring Pill,For cloudiness that recedes from its root, where the eye’s vital light has long been obscured and must be drawn out to emerge.

Formulas Name : Spirit-Restoring Pill

Chinese Name : 引神丹

Drug Formulation

Eupatorium, Acorus tatarinowii, Lycium barbarum, Cassia tora, black ginseng, chrysanthemum, cicada exoskeleton, and Equisetum.

Source

From *Elucidation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.

Processing

Decoct all ingredients in river water, transfer the decoction to a porcelain jar, seal it tightly, and simmer in a double boiler until it becomes viscous. Add 1 ingot of high-quality gold ink powder and 1 fen of white alum powder (used raw), mix thoroughly, sun-dry, and grind again. Form into ingots using a small amount of Guangdong glue.

Benefits

For cloudiness that recedes from its root, where the eye’s vital light has long been obscured and must be drawn out to emerge.

Instructions for Use

Apply a paste made by grinding the mixture with human milk 3–4 times a day, or 5–7 times.

Spirit-Restoring Pill,From *Elucidation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.,For cloudiness that recedes from its root, where the eye’s vital light has long been obscured and must be drawn out to emerge.

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