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Xi Fen Decoction

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Xi Fen Decoction,Due to the disruptive influence of Liver Wood and Wind-Fire, the Qi of the spleen and stomach cannot rise properly, resulting in eye pain as if pricked by a needle, excessive eye discharge at the inner corners, photophobia and aversion to sunlight, swelling of both eyelids, and incessant tearing.

Formulas Name : Xi Fen Decoction

Chinese Name : 息氛汤

Drug Formulation

Chaihu 2 qian, Danggui 3 qian, Baishao 3 qian, Tianhuafen 2 qian, Bai Jili 3 qian, Manjingzi 1 qian, Ganjuhua 3 qian, Caojue Ming 1 qian, Fried Zhizi 3 qian, Bai Fuling 3 qian.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Due to the disruptive influence of Liver Wood and Wind-Fire, the Qi of the spleen and stomach cannot rise properly, resulting in eye pain as if pricked by a needle, excessive eye discharge at the inner corners, photophobia and aversion to sunlight, swelling of both eyelids, and incessant tearing.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Xi Fen Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.,Due to the disruptive influence of Liver Wood and Wind-Fire, the Qi of the spleen and stomach cannot rise properly, resulting in eye pain as if pricked by a needle, excessive eye discharge at the inner corners, photophobia and aversion to sunlight, swelling of both eyelids, and incessant tearing.

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