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Wuqi Rhinoceros Horn Decoction

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Wuqi Rhinoceros Horn Decoction,For children with blurred vision. The sclera and iris are both black, appearing as if there is no sclera; the pupil appears diffuse, as if there is no pupil; the sclera and pupil are indistinguishable and appear to merge.

Formulas Name : Wuqi Rhinoceros Horn Decoction

Chinese Name : 五七犀角饮

Drug Formulation

1 liang of rhinoceros horn, 1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of Poria, 1 liang of licorice, 1 liang of Polygala, a small amount of musk, 5 qian of Gentiana, and 5 qian of Scutellaria.

Source

From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For children with blurred vision. The sclera and iris are both black, appearing as if there is no sclera; the pupil appears diffuse, as if there is no pupil; the sclera and pupil are indistinguishable and appear to merge.

Instructions for Use

Crush the ingredients. Decoct in water and take orally.

Wuqi Rhinoceros Horn Decoction,From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 1.,For children with blurred vision. The sclera and iris are both black, appearing as if there is no sclera; the pupil appears diffuse, as if there is no pupil; the sclera and pupil are indistinguishable and appear to merge.

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