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Xie Huang San,Ectropion Syndrome. Ectropion of the eyelid, appearing as if the tongue were licking the lips, caused by blood stasis and qi stagnation in the Stomach Meridian, resulting in swelling of the eyelid and tightening of the eyelashes.

Formulas Name : Xie Huang San

Chinese Name : 泻黄散

Drug Formulation

Gypsum (calcined) 5 qian, Gardenia seeds (raw) 1 liang, Licorice (raw) 3 liang, Fangfeng (tossed in wine, lightly stir-fried until fragrant) 2 liang, Xiquancao (steamed in wine, sun-dried) 4 liang.

Source

*Jin Jian*, Volume 65.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Ectropion Syndrome. Ectropion of the eyelid, appearing as if the tongue were licking the lips, caused by blood stasis and qi stagnation in the Stomach Meridian, resulting in swelling of the eyelid and tightening of the eyelashes.

Instructions for Use

For each dose, a strong adult takes 2 qian, a frail person 1 qian, and a child 6–7 fen; take with boiling water.

Xie Huang San,*Jin Jian*, Volume 65.,Ectropion Syndrome. Ectropion of the eyelid, appearing as if the tongue were licking the lips, caused by blood stasis and qi stagnation in the Stomach Meridian, resulting in swelling of the eyelid and tightening of the eyelashes.

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